Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs string grimmia

Anarta melanopa compared with Grimmia funalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	string grimmia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Noctuidae	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Grimmia
Species	Anarta melanopa	Grimmia funalis

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

string grimmia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	string grimmia
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.

string grimmia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden