Broad-bordered Acraea vs Sand leek

Acraea anemosa compared with Allium rotundum

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Sand leek is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Sand leek
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Acraea	Allium
Species	Acraea anemosa	Allium rotundum

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Sand leek

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Sand leek
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sand leek

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.