Broad-bordered Acraea vs Musk rose

Acraea anemosa compared with Rosa moschata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Musk rose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Acraea	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Acraea anemosa	Rosa moschata

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Musk rose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Musk rose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Musk rose

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Afghanistan, India), Europe (7 countries), and North America (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.