Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs parrot's-flower
Anarta melanopa compared with Heliconia psittacorum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broad-Bordered White Underwing | parrot's-flower |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Zingiberales (Zingiberales) |
| Family | Noctuidae | Heliconiaceae |
| Genus | Anarta | Heliconia |
| Species | Anarta melanopa | Heliconia psittacorum |
Conservation Status
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
LC — Least Concernparrot's-flower
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broad-Bordered White Underwing | parrot's-flower |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
parrot's-flower
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Saint Kitts and Nevis), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
parrot's-flower
No description available.
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