Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Anarta melanopa compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Noctuidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Anarta	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Anarta melanopa	Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Gray-headed Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Gray-headed Flying Fox
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.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.