Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Early Crocus

Anarta myrtilli compared with Crocus tommasinianus

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Early Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Early Crocus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Noctuidae Iridaceae
Genus Anarta Crocus
Species Anarta myrtilli Crocus tommasinianus

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Early Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Early Crocus
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.

Early Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (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.

Early Crocus

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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