Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Cotoneaster

Anarta myrtilli compared with Cotoneaster multiflorus

Key Differences

Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Noctuidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Anarta	Cotoneaster
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Cotoneaster multiflorus

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Cotoneaster
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.

Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.