Broad-bordered Acraea vs

Acraea anemosa compared with Trechispora microspora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Fungi (грибы)
Phylum Arthropoda (членистоногие) Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class Insecta (насекомые) Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые) Trechisporales (Trechisporales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Sistotremataceae
Genus Acraea Trechispora
Species Acraea anemosa Trechispora microspora

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.

Trechispora microspora is a corticioid fungus producing very small spores, as its name indicates. It grows as a thin, white to cream-colored crust on the underside of decaying hardwood and conifer logs in temperate and boreal forests. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes dead woody material, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.

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