Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Big-flowered Fritillary

Anarta myrtilli compared with Fritillaria grandiflora

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Big-flowered Fritillary is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Big-flowered Fritillary
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Noctuidae Liliaceae
Genus Anarta Fritillaria
Species Anarta myrtilli Fritillaria grandiflora

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Big-flowered Fritillary

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Big-flowered Fritillary
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.

Big-flowered Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Big-flowered Fritillary

The Big-flowered Fritillary (Fritillaria grandiflora) is a species in the genus Fritillaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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