Broad-bordered Acraea vs white earwort

Acraea anemosa compared with Diplophyllum albicans

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while white earwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	white earwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Scapaniaceae
Genus	Acraea	Diplophyllum
Species	Acraea anemosa	Diplophyllum albicans

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

white earwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	white earwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

white earwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.