Acara Acraea vs flax dodder

Acraea acara compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

  • Acara Acraea is Least Concern while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Acara Acraea flax dodder
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ) Solanales (อันดับมะเขือ)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Convolvulaceae
Genus Acraea Cuscuta
Species Acraea acara Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Acara Acraea

LC — Least Concern

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Acara Acraea flax dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acara Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

flax dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Acara Acraea

The Acara Acraea (Acraea acara) is a species in the genus Acraea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

flax dodder

No description available.

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