Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Salicaire Jonc

Anarta melanopa compared with Lythrum junceum

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Salicaire Jonc is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Salicaire Jonc
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Noctuidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Anarta	Lythrum
Species	Anarta melanopa	Lythrum junceum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Salicaire Jonc

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Salicaire Jonc
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.

Salicaire Jonc

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.