Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Dwarf Cypress

Anarta melanopa compared with Callitris monticola

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Dwarf Cypress
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 monticola

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Cypress

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Dwarf Cypress
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

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.