Broad-bordered Acraea vs Milky Conecap

Acraea anemosa compared with Conocybe apala

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Milky Conecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Milky Conecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Acraea	Conocybe
Species	Acraea anemosa	Conocybe apala

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Milky Conecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Milky Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Milky Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.