Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Scarce Marsh Neb

Anarta melanopa compared with Monochroa divisella

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Scarce Marsh Neb is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Scarce Marsh Neb
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Noctuidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Anarta	Monochroa
Species	Anarta melanopa	Monochroa divisella

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Scarce Marsh Neb share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Scarce Marsh Neb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Scarce Marsh Neb
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.

Scarce Marsh Neb

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden