Broad-bordered Acraea vs hooked-pepperwort

Acraea anemosa compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Polypodiopsida (ウラボシ綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Salviniales (水生シダ類)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Marsileaceae
Genus	Acraea	Marsilea
Species	Acraea anemosa	Marsilea vestita

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	hooked-pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. 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.