Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs False Saffron Milkcap

Anarta melanopa compared with Lactarius deterrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing False Saffron Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Noctuidae Russulaceae
Genus Anarta Lactarius
Species Anarta melanopa Lactarius deterrimus

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

False Saffron Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing False Saffron Milkcap
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.

False Saffron Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

False Saffron Milkcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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