Broad-bordered Acraea vs tree cotton

Acraea anemosa compared with Gossypium arboreum

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while tree cotton is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	tree cotton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Malvaceae
Genus	Acraea	Gossypium
Species	Acraea anemosa	Gossypium arboreum

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

tree cotton

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	tree cotton
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

tree cotton

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Libya), Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (Spain), and South America (Colombia).

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.