Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Dot-tailed Whiteface

Anarta myrtilli compared with Leucorrhinia intacta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Dot-tailed Whiteface
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Noctuidae Libellulidae
Genus Anarta Leucorrhinia
Species Anarta myrtilli Leucorrhinia intacta

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Dot-tailed Whiteface share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Dot-tailed Whiteface

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Dot-tailed Whiteface
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.

Dot-tailed Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Dot-tailed Whiteface

No description available.

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