Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Cedar Cup

Anarta melanopa compared with Geopora sumneriana

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Cedar Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Cedar Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Noctuidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Anarta	Geopora
Species	Anarta melanopa	Geopora sumneriana

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Cedar Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Cedar Cup
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 Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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 Cup

The Cedar Cup (Geopora sumneriana) is a species in the genus Geopora. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway