Broad-bordered Acraea vs Plum Rust

Acraea anemosa compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Acraea	Tranzschelia
Species	Acraea anemosa	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Plum Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Plum Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) 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.