Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Lindberg'S Hypnum Moss

Anarta melanopa compared with Calliergonella lindbergii

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Lindberg'S Hypnum Moss is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Lindberg'S Hypnum Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Bryopsida (マゴケ綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Hypnales (ハイゴケ目)
Family	Noctuidae	Pylaisiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Calliergonella
Species	Anarta melanopa	Calliergonella lindbergii

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Lindberg'S Hypnum Moss

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Lindberg'S Hypnum Moss
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.

Lindberg'S Hypnum Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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