Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Ebony

Anarta melanopa compared with Diospyros ebenum

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Ebony is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Ebony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Noctuidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Anarta	Diospyros
Species	Anarta melanopa	Diospyros ebenum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Ebony

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Ebony
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.

Ebony

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.