Broad-bordered Acraea vs soft needleleaf

Acraea anemosa compared with Polycnemum arvense

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while soft needleleaf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	soft needleleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Acraea	Polycnemum
Species	Acraea anemosa	Polycnemum arvense

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

soft needleleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	soft needleleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

soft needleleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.