Broad-bordered Acraea vs slender broomrape

Acraea anemosa compared with Orobanche gracilis

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while slender broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	slender broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Acraea	Orobanche
Species	Acraea anemosa	Orobanche gracilis

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

slender broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	slender broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

slender broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.