Broad-bordered Acraea vs Yellow ginger

Acraea anemosa compared with Hedychium flavescens

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Yellow ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Yellow ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Acraea	Hedychium
Species	Acraea anemosa	Hedychium flavescens

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Yellow ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Yellow ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Yellow ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Vietnam), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.