Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Hoary Rush

Anarta melanopa compared with Juncus radula

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Hoary Rush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Hoary Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Noctuidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Anarta	Juncus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Juncus radula

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Hoary Rush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Hoary Rush
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.

Hoary Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.