Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Shrubby false buttonweed

Anarta melanopa compared with Spermacoce verticillata

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Shrubby false buttonweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Shrubby false buttonweed
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Gentianales (リンドウ目)
Family	Noctuidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Spermacoce
Species	Anarta melanopa	Spermacoce verticillata

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Shrubby false buttonweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Shrubby false buttonweed
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.

Shrubby false buttonweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Solomon Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.