Broad-bordered Acraea vs Powdered Flat-body

Acraea anemosa compared with Agonopterix curvipunctosa

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Powdered Flat-body is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Powdered Flat-body
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Depressariidae
Genus	Acraea	Agonopterix
Species	Acraea anemosa	Agonopterix curvipunctosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Powdered Flat-body share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Powdered Flat-body

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Powdered Flat-body
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Powdered Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.