Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Rhodes grass

Anarta melanopa compared with Chloris gayana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Rhodes grass
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Noctuidae	Fringillidae
Genus	Anarta	Chloris
Species	Anarta melanopa	Chloris gayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Rhodes grass share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Rhodes grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Rhodes grass
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.

Rhodes grass

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Tonga), and South America (7 countries).

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.