Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Karpathos Grayling

Anarta myrtilli compared with Hipparchia christenseni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Karpathos Grayling
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 Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Anarta Hipparchia
Species Anarta myrtilli Hipparchia christenseni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Karpathos Grayling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Karpathos Grayling
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.

Karpathos Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

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.

Karpathos Grayling

No description available.

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