Broad-bordered Acraea vs Smooth Map Lichen

Acraea anemosa compared with Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Key Differences

  • Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Smooth Map Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Smooth Map Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ) Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Rhizocarpaceae
Genus Acraea Rhizocarpon
Species Acraea anemosa Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Map Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea Smooth Map Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Smooth Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

Smooth Map Lichen

No description available.

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