Broad-bordered Acraea vs Mudworm

Acraea anemosa compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Mudworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Lumbricidae
Genus	Acraea	Aporrectodea
Species	Acraea anemosa	Aporrectodea limicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Mudworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Mudworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mudworm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, 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.