Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Brush-tipped Emerald
Anarta melanopa compared with Somatochlora walshii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad-Bordered White Underwing | Brush-tipped Emerald |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class same | Insecta (Insects) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Noctuidae | Corduliidae |
| Genus | Anarta | Somatochlora |
| Species | Anarta melanopa | Somatochlora walshii |
Evolutionary Relationship
Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Brush-tipped Emerald share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)
Conservation Status
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
LC — Least ConcernBrush-tipped Emerald
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad-Bordered White Underwing | Brush-tipped Emerald |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Brush-tipped Emerald
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in 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.
Brush-tipped Emerald
The Brush-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora walshii) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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