Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Large-flowered Evening-primrose

Anarta melanopa compared with Oenothera glazioviana

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Large-flowered Evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Large-flowered Evening-primrose
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Noctuidae Onagraceae
Genus Anarta Oenothera
Species Anarta melanopa Oenothera glazioviana

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Large-flowered Evening-primrose
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.

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (29 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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