Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Cherryred Cotoneaster

Anarta melanopa compared with Cotoneaster zabelii

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Cherryred Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Cherryred Cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Noctuidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Anarta Cotoneaster
Species Anarta melanopa Cotoneaster zabelii

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Cherryred Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Cherryred Cotoneaster
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.

Cherryred Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.

Cherryred Cotoneaster

The Cherryred Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster zabelii) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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