Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Rough clover

Anarta melanopa compared with Trifolium scabrum

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Rough clover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Rough clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Noctuidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anarta	Trifolium
Species	Anarta melanopa	Trifolium scabrum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Rough clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Rough clover
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.

Rough clover

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.