Agrimony vs lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing

Agrimonia eupatoria compared with Noctua janthe

Key Differences

  • Agrimony is Near Threatened while lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agrimony lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Noctuidae
Genus Agrimonia Noctua
Species Agrimonia eupatoria Noctua janthe

Conservation Status

Agrimony

NT — Near Threatened

lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agrimony lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agrimony

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Agrimony

The Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) is a species in the genus Agrimonia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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