Broad-bordered Acraea vs Buff Button

Acraea anemosa compared with Acleris permutana

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Buff Button is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Buff Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Tortricidae
Genus	Acraea	Acleris
Species	Acraea anemosa	Acleris permutana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and Buff Button share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (鱗翅目)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Buff Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.