Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Caped Conecap

Anarta myrtilli compared with Conocybe vestita

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Caped Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Caped Conecap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Noctuidae Bolbitiaceae
Genus Anarta Conocybe
Species Anarta myrtilli Conocybe vestita

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Caped Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Caped Conecap
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.

Caped Conecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Caped Conecap

The Caped Conecap (Conocybe vestita) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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