Broad-bordered Acraea vs Dark Roller

Acraea anemosa compared with Ancylis upupana

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while Dark Roller is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	Dark Roller
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	Ancylis
Species	Acraea anemosa	Ancylis upupana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

Dark Roller

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	Dark Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dark Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.