Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs white asphodel

Anarta melanopa compared with Asphodelus albus

Key Differences

Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while white asphodel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	white asphodel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Noctuidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Anarta	Asphodelus
Species	Anarta melanopa	Asphodelus albus

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

white asphodel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	white asphodel
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.

white asphodel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, 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.