Broad-bordered Acraea vs Obscure Domecap

Acraea anemosa compared with Calocybe obscurissima

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Obscure Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Obscure Domecap
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)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Acraea	Calocybe
Species	Acraea anemosa	Calocybe obscurissima

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Obscure Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Obscure Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. 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.