Broad-bordered Acraea vs Pale Oyster

Acraea anemosa compared with Pleurotus pulmonarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Pale Oyster
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)	Pleurotaceae
Genus	Acraea	Pleurotus
Species	Acraea anemosa	Pleurotus pulmonarius

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Pale Oyster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Pale Oyster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Pale Oyster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.