Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Geometer Moth

Anarta myrtilli compared with Cyclophora azorensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Geometer Moth
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 Cyclophora
Species Anarta myrtilli Cyclophora azorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Geometer Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Geometer Moth
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.

Geometer Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.

Geometer Moth

No description available.

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