Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Damselfly

Anarta melanopa compared with Enallagma civile

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Damselfly
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 Coenagrionidae
Genus Anarta Enallagma
Species Anarta melanopa Enallagma civile

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Damselfly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Damselfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Damselfly
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.

Damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.

Damselfly

No description available.

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