Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Requin-tapis moustache

Anarta melanopa compared with Orectolobus japonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Requin-tapis moustache
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Noctuidae	Orectolobidae
Genus	Anarta	Orectolobus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Orectolobus japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Requin-tapis moustache share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Requin-tapis moustache

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Requin-tapis moustache
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.

Requin-tapis moustache

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.