Broad-bordered Acraea vs Variable Oysterling

Acraea anemosa compared with Crepidotus variabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Variable Oysterling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Acraea	Crepidotus
Species	Acraea anemosa	Crepidotus variabilis

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Variable Oysterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Variable Oysterling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Variable Oysterling

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.