Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Ryegrass bunt

Anarta melanopa compared with Tilletia walkeri

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Ryegrass bunt
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family	Noctuidae	Tilletiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Tilletia
Species	Anarta melanopa	Tilletia walkeri

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Ryegrass bunt

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Ryegrass bunt
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.

Ryegrass bunt

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.