Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Crescent Map Lichen

Anarta melanopa compared with Rhizocarpon lecanorinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Crescent Map Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Fungi (فطر)
Phylum Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل) Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)
Class Insecta (حشرات) Lecanoromycetes (لقنورانية)
Order Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة) Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family Noctuidae Rhizocarpaceae
Genus Anarta Rhizocarpon
Species Anarta melanopa Rhizocarpon lecanorinum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Crescent Map Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Crescent Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Crescent Map Lichen

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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