Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Native Caper

Anarta melanopa compared with Capparis canescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Native Caper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Noctuidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Anarta	Capparis
Species	Anarta melanopa	Capparis canescens

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Native Caper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Native Caper
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.

Native Caper

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.