Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Calico Aster

Anarta melanopa compared with Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Calico Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Calico Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Asterales (астроцветные)
Family	Noctuidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Anarta	Symphyotrichum
Species	Anarta melanopa	Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Calico Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Calico Aster
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.

Calico Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and United States.

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.

Calico Aster

The Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum) is a species in the genus Symphyotrichum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.