Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Eastern Spruce

Anarta melanopa compared with Picea rubens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Eastern Spruce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Noctuidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Anarta	Picea
Species	Anarta melanopa	Picea rubens

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Spruce

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Eastern Spruce
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.

Eastern Spruce

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, 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.