Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Chaco Potato

Anarta melanopa compared with Solanum chacoense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Chaco Potato
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Noctuidae Solanaceae
Genus Anarta Solanum
Species Anarta melanopa Solanum chacoense

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Chaco Potato

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Chaco Potato
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.

Chaco Potato

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and France.

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.

Chaco Potato

The Chaco Potato (Solanum chacoense) is a species in the genus Solanum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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