Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs bow-winged grasshopper

Anarta myrtilli compared with Chorthippus biguttulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing bow-winged grasshopper
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family Noctuidae Acrididae
Genus Anarta Chorthippus
Species Anarta myrtilli Chorthippus biguttulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and bow-winged grasshopper share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

bow-winged grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing bow-winged grasshopper
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.

bow-winged grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

bow-winged grasshopper

The Bow-winged Grasshopper (Chorthippus biguttulus) is a species in the genus Chorthippus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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