Broad-bordered Acraea vs Spider Weevil

Acraea anemosa compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Curculionidae
Genus	Acraea	Exomias
Species	Acraea anemosa	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Spider Weevil share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Spider Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

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.