Broad-bordered Acraea vs Small Gorse Mining Bee

Acraea anemosa compared with Andrena ovatula

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Small Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Small Gorse Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class same	Insecta (böcek)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Hymenoptera (Zar kanatlılar)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Andrenidae
Genus	Acraea	Andrena
Species	Acraea anemosa	Andrena ovatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Small Gorse Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (böcek)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Small Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Small Gorse Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Small Gorse Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. 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.