Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Flowering Currant

Anarta melanopa compared with Ribes sanguineum

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Flowering Currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Flowering Currant
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Noctuidae Grossulariaceae
Genus Anarta Ribes
Species Anarta melanopa Ribes sanguineum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Flowering Currant
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.

Flowering Currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

Flowering Currant

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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