Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Yellow crocus

Anarta melanopa compared with Crocus flavus

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Yellow crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Yellow crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Noctuidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Anarta	Crocus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Crocus flavus

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Yellow crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Yellow crocus
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.

Yellow crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria, Czech Republic, Norway, and United States.

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.