Broad-bordered Acraea vs Parasitic fly

Acraea anemosa compared with Pegomya hyoscyami

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Parasitic fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Parasitic fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Anthomyiidae
Genus	Acraea	Pegomya
Species	Acraea anemosa	Pegomya hyoscyami

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Parasitic fly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Parasitic fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Parasitic fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Parasitic fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.