Broad-bordered Acraea vs Spiny Baskettail

Acraea anemosa compared with Epitheca spinigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Spiny Baskettail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Corduliidae
Genus Acraea Epitheca
Species Acraea anemosa Epitheca spinigera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Spiny Baskettail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Spiny Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Spiny Baskettail

No description available.

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