Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Juniper Disco

Anarta melanopa compared with Pithya cupressina

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Juniper Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Juniper Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Noctuidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Anarta	Pithya
Species	Anarta melanopa	Pithya cupressina

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Juniper Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Juniper Disco
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.

Juniper Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.