Broad-bordered Acraea vs Marbled Button

Acraea anemosa compared with Acleris maccana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Marbled Button
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same Insecta (Insekten) Insecta (Insekten)
Order same Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Tortricidae
Genus Acraea Acleris
Species Acraea anemosa Acleris maccana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Marbled Button share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Marbled Button
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Marbled Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Marbled Button

No description available.

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