Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Beech Mushroom

Anarta myrtilli compared with Hypsizygus tessulatus

Key Differences

Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Beech Mushroom is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Beech Mushroom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Noctuidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Anarta	Hypsizygus
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Hypsizygus tessulatus

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Beech Mushroom

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Beech Mushroom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Beech Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

The Beautiful Yellow Underwing (Anarta myrtilli) 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.

Beech Mushroom

The Beech Mushroom (Hypsizygus tessulatus) is a species in the genus Hypsizygus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.