Broad-bordered Acraea vs Tape grass

Acraea anemosa compared with Vallisneria spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Tape grass
Kingdom Animalia (प्राणी) Plantae (पादप)
Phylum Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (कीट) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण) Alismatales (अलिस्माटेल्स)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Acraea Vallisneria
Species Acraea anemosa Vallisneria spiralis

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Tape grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Tape grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Tape grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Jamaica, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.

Tape grass

No description available.

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