Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Wateree River Toadshade

Anarta melanopa compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Noctuidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Trillium
Species	Anarta melanopa	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Wateree River Toadshade
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.

Wateree River Toadshade

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.