Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs northern false asphodel

Anarta melanopa compared with Tofieldia coccinea

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while northern false asphodel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	northern false asphodel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Noctuidae	Tofieldiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Tofieldia
Species	Anarta melanopa	Tofieldia coccinea

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

northern false asphodel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	northern false asphodel
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.

northern false asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway