Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Krantz Protea

Anarta melanopa compared with Protea rupicola

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Krantz Protea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Krantz Protea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Noctuidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Anarta	Protea
Species	Anarta melanopa	Protea rupicola

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Krantz Protea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Krantz Protea
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.

Krantz Protea

Habitat

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

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.