Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs northern wheatgrass

Anarta melanopa compared with Elymus macrourus

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while northern wheatgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	northern wheatgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Noctuidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anarta	Elymus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Elymus macrourus

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

northern wheatgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	northern wheatgrass
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 wheatgrass

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.