Broad-bordered Acraea vs European hare

Acraea anemosa compared with Lepus europaeus

Key Differences

  • Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while European hare is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea European hare
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Arthropoda (节肢动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Insecta (昆蟲綱) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Lepidoptera (鱗翅目) Lagomorpha (兔形目)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Acraea Lepus
Species Acraea anemosa Lepus europaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and European hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

European hare

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea European hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

European hare

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 7 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (8 countries). 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.

European hare

欧洲野兔(Lepus europaeus)在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危(NT)物种。接近受威胁标准,若无保护行动,种群可能变得脆弱。

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