Acara Acraea vs Alpine Emerald

Acraea acara compared with Somatochlora alpestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Acara Acraea Alpine Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (artrópodos) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same Insecta (insecto) Insecta (insecto)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Corduliidae
Genus Acraea Somatochlora
Species Acraea acara Somatochlora alpestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Acara Acraea and Alpine Emerald share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)

Conservation Status

Acara Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Acara Acraea Alpine Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acara Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Acara Acraea

The Acara Acraea (Acraea acara) is a species in the genus Acraea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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