Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Bitter Pumpkin

Anarta myrtilli compared with Cucurbita lundelliana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Bitter Pumpkin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family Noctuidae Cucurbitaceae
Genus Anarta Cucurbita
Species Anarta myrtilli Cucurbita lundelliana

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Bitter Pumpkin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Bitter Pumpkin
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.

Bitter Pumpkin

Habitat

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

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.

Bitter Pumpkin

The Bitter Pumpkin (Cucurbita lundelliana) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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