Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Willow Leaf Beetle

Anarta melanopa compared with Lochmaea caprea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Willow Leaf Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class same	Insecta (कीट)	Insecta (कीट)
Order	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)	Coleoptera (वर्मपंखी गण)
Family	Noctuidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Anarta	Lochmaea
Species	Anarta melanopa	Lochmaea caprea

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Willow Leaf Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (कीट)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Willow Leaf Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Willow Leaf Beetle
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.

Willow Leaf Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden