Broad-bordered Acraea vs Meadow Campion

Acraea anemosa compared with Silene flos-cuculi

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Meadow Campion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Meadow Campion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Acraea	Silene
Species	Acraea anemosa	Silene flos-cuculi

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Campion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Meadow Campion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Meadow Campion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.