Broad-bordered Acraea vs Meadow Grass Smut

Acraea anemosa compared with Urocystis poae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Meadow Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Acraea	Urocystis
Species	Acraea anemosa	Urocystis poae

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Meadow Grass Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.