Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Calico Aster

Anarta myrtilli compared with Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Key Differences

Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Calico Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Calico Aster
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	Symphyotrichum
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Calico Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Calico Aster
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.

Calico Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium 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.

Calico Aster

The Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum) is a species in the genus Symphyotrichum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.