Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs desert mock orange

Anarta myrtilli compared with Philadelphus microphyllus

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while desert mock orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	desert mock orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Noctuidae	Hydrangeaceae
Genus	Anarta	Philadelphus
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Philadelphus microphyllus

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

desert mock orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	desert mock orange
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.

desert mock orange

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway