Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs small water-pepper

Anarta melanopa compared with Persicaria minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing small water-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (böcek) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Noctuidae Polygonaceae
Genus Anarta Persicaria
Species Anarta melanopa Persicaria minor

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

small water-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing small water-pepper
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.

small water-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Papua New Guinea).

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.

small water-pepper

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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