Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Blue Lettuce

Anarta myrtilli compared with Lactuca tatarica

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Blue Lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Blue Lettuce
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Noctuidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Anarta Lactuca
Species Anarta myrtilli Lactuca tatarica

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Blue Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Blue Lettuce
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.

Blue Lettuce

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (21 countries).

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.

Blue Lettuce

The Blue Lettuce (Lactuca tatarica) is a species in the genus Lactuca. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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