Broad-bordered Acraea vs Orange Disco

Acraea anemosa compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Orange Disco
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Stereaceae
Genus Acraea Aleurodiscus
Species Acraea anemosa Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Orange Disco
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, 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.

Orange Disco

No description available.

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