Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Sweet Greyling

Anarta melanopa compared with Tephrocybe osmophora

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Sweet Greyling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing Sweet Greyling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Noctuidae Lyophyllaceae
Genus Anarta Tephrocybe
Species Anarta melanopa Tephrocybe osmophora

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Sweet Greyling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Sweet Greyling
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.

Sweet Greyling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Sweet Greyling

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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