Blaeberry Redleaf vs Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Exobasidium myrtilli compared with Anarta melanopa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blaeberry Redleaf Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes) Insecta (Insects)
Order Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Exobasidiaceae Noctuidae
Genus Exobasidium Anarta
Species Exobasidium myrtilli Anarta melanopa

Conservation Status

Blaeberry Redleaf

LC — Least Concern

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blaeberry Redleaf Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blaeberry Redleaf

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Blaeberry Redleaf

The Blaeberry Redleaf (Exobasidium myrtilli) is a species in the genus Exobasidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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