Broad-bordered Acraea vs Orange Polypore

Acraea anemosa compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Acraea	Hapalopilus
Species	Acraea anemosa	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Orange Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically 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.