Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Red-billed Quelea

Anarta melanopa compared with Quelea quelea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Red-billed Quelea
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Aves (นก)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family	Noctuidae	Ploceidae
Genus	Anarta	Quelea
Species	Anarta melanopa	Quelea quelea

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Red-billed Quelea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Red-billed Quelea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-Bordered White Underwing	Red-billed Quelea
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.

Red-billed Quelea

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cameroon, Gambia), Asia (United Arab Emirates), and Europe (7 countries).

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.

Red-billed Quelea

Red-billed Quelea (Quelea quelea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway