Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Hortle's whipray

Anarta melanopa compared with Pateobatis hortlei

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Hortle's whipray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Hortle's whipray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Elasmobranchii
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Noctuidae Dasyatidae
Genus Anarta Pateobatis
Species Anarta melanopa Pateobatis hortlei

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Hortle's whipray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Hortle's whipray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Hortle's whipray
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.

Hortle's whipray

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.

Hortle's whipray

No description available.

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