Broad-bordered Acraea vs Waved Pincertail

Acraea anemosa compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

  • Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Gomphidae
Genus Acraea Onychogomphus
Species Acraea anemosa Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Waved Pincertail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Waved Pincertail

No description available.

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