Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs pilipiliula

Anarta melanopa compared with Chrysopogon aciculatus

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while pilipiliula is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing pilipiliula
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 Chrysopogon
Species Anarta melanopa Chrysopogon aciculatus

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

pilipiliula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing pilipiliula
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.

pilipiliula

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Congo (DRC), Nigeria), Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (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.

pilipiliula

No description available.

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