Broad-bordered Acraea vs Purpleberry Cotoneaster

Acraea anemosa compared with Cotoneaster affinis

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Purpleberry Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Purpleberry Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Acraea	Cotoneaster
Species	Acraea anemosa	Cotoneaster affinis

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Purpleberry Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Purpleberry Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Purpleberry Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.