Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Dwarf Cypress-pine

Anarta melanopa compared with Callitris oblonga

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Dwarf Cypress-pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Dwarf Cypress-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Noctuidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Anarta	Callitris
Species	Anarta melanopa	Callitris oblonga

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Cypress-pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Dwarf Cypress-pine
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.

Dwarf Cypress-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.