Broad-bordered Acraea vs Large Sharp-tail Bee

Acraea anemosa compared with Coelioxys conoideus

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Large Sharp-tail Bee is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Large Sharp-tail Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class same	Insecta (insecto)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Megachilidae
Genus	Acraea	Coelioxys
Species	Acraea anemosa	Coelioxys conoideus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Large Sharp-tail Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (insecto)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Large Sharp-tail Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Large Sharp-tail Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Large Sharp-tail Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.