Broad-bordered Acraea vs Gold-Klee

Acraea anemosa compared with Trifolium aureum

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Gold-Klee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Gold-Klee
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Fabaceae
Genus	Acraea	Trifolium
Species	Acraea anemosa	Trifolium aureum

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Gold-Klee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Gold-Klee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Gold-Klee

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.