Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Henslow Peaclam

Anarta melanopa compared with Euglesa henslowana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Henslow Peaclam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sphaeriida (Sphaeriida)
Family	Noctuidae	Sphaeriidae
Genus	Anarta	Euglesa
Species	Anarta melanopa	Euglesa henslowana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Henslow Peaclam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Henslow Peaclam
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.

Henslow Peaclam

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark 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.