Broad-bordered Acraea vs Small Tabby

Acraea anemosa compared with Aglossa caprealis

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Small Tabby is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Small Tabby
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)	Pyralidae
Genus	Acraea	Aglossa
Species	Acraea anemosa	Aglossa caprealis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Small Tabby

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Small Tabby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Small Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.