Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Dark Marbled Carpet

Anarta myrtilli compared with Dysstroma citrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Dark Marbled Carpet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Noctuidae Geometridae
Genus Anarta Dysstroma
Species Anarta myrtilli Dysstroma citrata

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Dark Marbled Carpet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Dark Marbled Carpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Dark Marbled Carpet
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 Marbled Carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Dark Marbled Carpet

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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