Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs White Padouk

Anarta melanopa compared with Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	White Padouk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Noctuidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anarta	Pterocarpus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Pterocarpus mildbraedii

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

White Padouk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	White Padouk
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.

White Padouk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.