Broad-bordered Acraea vs Spruce Tooth

Acraea anemosa compared with Phellodon violascens

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Spruce Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Spruce Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Acraea	Phellodon
Species	Acraea anemosa	Phellodon violascens

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Spruce Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Spruce Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Spruce Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.