Broad-bordered Acraea vs variegated peat moss

Acraea anemosa compared with Sphagnum rubiginosum

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while variegated peat moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	variegated peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Acraea	Sphagnum
Species	Acraea anemosa	Sphagnum rubiginosum

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

variegated peat moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	variegated peat moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

variegated peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.