Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Brittlestem hempnettle

Anarta myrtilli compared with Galeopsis tetrahit

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Brittlestem hempnettle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Noctuidae Lamiaceae
Genus Anarta Galeopsis
Species Anarta myrtilli Galeopsis tetrahit

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Brittlestem hempnettle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Brittlestem hempnettle
Diet — —
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brittlestem hempnettle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

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.

Brittlestem hempnettle

The Brittlestem hempnettle (Galeopsis tetrahit) is a species in the genus Galeopsis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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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