Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Leaf-Miner Fly

Anarta melanopa compared with Phytomyza ranunculi

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Leaf-Miner Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Leaf-Miner Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Diptera (двукрылые)
Family	Noctuidae	Agromyzidae
Genus	Anarta	Phytomyza
Species	Anarta melanopa	Phytomyza ranunculi

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Leaf-Miner Fly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (насекомые)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Leaf-Miner Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Leaf-Miner Fly
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.

Leaf-Miner Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden