Broad-bordered Acraea vs alfónsigo

Acraea anemosa compared with Pistacia vera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea alfónsigo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópodos) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (insecto) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Anacardiaceae
Genus Acraea Pistacia
Species Acraea anemosa Pistacia vera

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

alfónsigo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea alfónsigo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alfónsigo

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Libya, Rwanda), Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). 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.

alfónsigo

No description available.

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