Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Menzies's catchfly

Anarta melanopa compared with Silene menziesii

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Menzies's catchfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Menzies's catchfly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Noctuidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Anarta	Silene
Species	Anarta melanopa	Silene menziesii

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Menzies's catchfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Menzies's catchfly
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.

Menzies's catchfly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.