Broad-bordered Acraea vs Fringed dodder

Acraea anemosa compared with Cuscuta suaveolens

Key Differences

  • Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea Fringed dodder
Kingdom Animalia (động vật) Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (côn trùng) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (bộ Cánh vảy) Solanales (Bộ Cà)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Convolvulaceae
Genus Acraea Cuscuta
Species Acraea anemosa Cuscuta suaveolens

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Fringed dodder

No description available.

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