Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Dark Crazed Cap

Anarta myrtilli compared with Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Dark Crazed Cap
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 Tricholomataceae
Genus Anarta Dermoloma
Species Anarta myrtilli Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Dark Crazed Cap
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.

Dark Crazed Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Dark Crazed Cap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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