Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Twisted-leaf Yucca

Anarta melanopa compared with Yucca rupicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Twisted-leaf Yucca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Noctuidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Anarta	Yucca
Species	Anarta melanopa	Yucca rupicola

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Twisted-leaf Yucca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Twisted-leaf Yucca
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.

Twisted-leaf Yucca

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.