Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Flea

Anarta myrtilli compared with Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Flea
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family Noctuidae Ceratophyllidae
Genus Anarta Nosopsyllus
Species Anarta myrtilli Nosopsyllus londiniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Flea share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Flea
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.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and 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.

Flea

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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