Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs mountain thistle

Anarta melanopa compared with Acanthus montanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	mountain thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Noctuidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Anarta	Acanthus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Acanthus montanus

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

mountain thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	mountain thistle
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.

mountain thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.