Broad-bordered Acraea vs spirea aphid

Acraea anemosa compared with Aphis spiraecola

Key Differences

  • Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while spirea aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea spirea aphid
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 Lepidoptera (鱗翅目) Hemiptera (半翅目)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Aphididae
Genus Acraea Aphis
Species Acraea anemosa Aphis spiraecola

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and spirea aphid share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (昆蟲綱)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

spirea aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea spirea aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

spirea aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cote d'Ivoire, Malawi), Asia (Georgia, Israel), Europe (19 countries), North America (Barbados, Dominica, United States), and South America (Ecuador).

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.

spirea aphid

No description available.

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