Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Bluejoint

Anarta myrtilli compared with Calamagrostis canadensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Bluejoint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Noctuidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Anarta	Calamagrostis
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Calamagrostis canadensis

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Bluejoint

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Bluejoint
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.

Bluejoint

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.

Bluejoint

The Bluejoint (Calamagrostis canadensis) is a species in the genus Calamagrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.