Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Blind Eel

Anarta myrtilli compared with Eptatretus cirrhatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Blind Eel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Noctuidae	Myxinidae
Genus	Anarta	Eptatretus
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Eptatretus cirrhatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Blind Eel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Blind Eel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Blind Eel
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.

Blind Eel

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.

Blind Eel

The Blind Eel (Eptatretus cirrhatus) is a species in the genus Eptatretus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.