Broad-bordered Acraea vs Acajou rouge

Acraea anemosa compared with Cedrela odorata

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Acajou rouge is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Acajou rouge
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Meliaceae
Genus	Acraea	Cedrela
Species	Acraea anemosa	Cedrela odorata

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Acajou rouge

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Acajou rouge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Acajou rouge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (Taiwan), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as 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.