Broad-bordered Acraea vs Stinking Earthfan

Acraea anemosa compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Stinking Earthfan
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 Thelephora
Species Acraea anemosa Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Stinking Earthfan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Stinking Earthfan

No description available.

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