Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Cedar Cephalaria

Anarta melanopa compared with Cephalaria cedrorum

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Cedar Cephalaria is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Cedar Cephalaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Noctuidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Anarta	Cephalaria
Species	Anarta melanopa	Cephalaria cedrorum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Cedar Cephalaria

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Cedar Cephalaria
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.

Cedar Cephalaria

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Cedar Cephalaria

The Cedar Cephalaria (Cephalaria cedrorum) is a species in the genus Cephalaria. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.