Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Simon poplar

Anarta melanopa compared with Populus simonii

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Simon poplar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Simon poplar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Noctuidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Anarta	Populus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Populus simonii

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Simon poplar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Simon poplar
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.

Simon poplar

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (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.