Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Great Tinamou

Anarta melanopa compared with Tinamus major

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Great Tinamou is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Great Tinamou
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Tinamiformes (Tinamiformes)
Family	Noctuidae	Tinamidae
Genus	Anarta	Tinamus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Tinamus major

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Great Tinamou share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Great Tinamou

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Great Tinamou
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.

Great Tinamou

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Great Tinamou

Great Tinamou (Tinamus major) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway