Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Gray rupturewort

Anarta myrtilli compared with Herniaria incana

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Gray rupturewort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Gray rupturewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Noctuidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Anarta	Herniaria
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Herniaria incana

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Gray rupturewort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Gray rupturewort
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.

Gray rupturewort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Poland, 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.