Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs false cleavers

Anarta melanopa compared with Galium spurium

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while false cleavers is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	false cleavers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Noctuidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Galium
Species	Anarta melanopa	Galium spurium

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

false cleavers

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	false cleavers
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.

false cleavers

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.