Broad-bordered Acraea vs Rough clover

Acraea anemosa compared with Trifolium scabrum

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Rough clover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Rough clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Fabaceae
Genus	Acraea	Trifolium
Species	Acraea anemosa	Trifolium scabrum

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Rough clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Rough clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Rough clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.