Broad-bordered Acraea vs Manatee Grass

Acraea anemosa compared with Syringodium filiforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Manatee Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Acraea	Syringodium
Species	Acraea anemosa	Syringodium filiforme

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Manatee Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Manatee Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Manatee Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Broad-bordered Acraea

The Broad-bordered Acraea (Acraea anemosa) is a species in the genus Acraea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.