Broad-bordered Acraea vs

Acraea anemosa compared with Flagelloscypha punctiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Fungi (mantar)
Phylum Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar) Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class Insecta (böcek) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar) Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Niaceae
Genus Acraea Flagelloscypha
Species Acraea anemosa Flagelloscypha punctiformis

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.

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