Deutsche Schwertlilie vs Broad-bordered Acraea

Iris germanica compared with Acraea anemosa

Key Differences

• Deutsche Schwertlilie is Not Evaluated while Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deutsche Schwertlilie	Broad-bordered Acraea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Iris	Acraea
Species	Iris germanica	Acraea anemosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Deutsche Schwertlilie and Broad-bordered Acraea share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insekten)

Conservation Status

Deutsche Schwertlilie

NE — Not Evaluated

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deutsche Schwertlilie	Broad-bordered Acraea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deutsche Schwertlilie

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Cyprus, India, Japan), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Deutsche Schwertlilie

The Bearded Iris (Iris germanica) is a species in the genus Iris. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

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.