Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs King Oyster

Anarta myrtilli compared with Pleurotus eryngii

Key Differences

Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while King Oyster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	King Oyster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Noctuidae	Pleurotaceae
Genus	Anarta	Pleurotus
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Pleurotus eryngii

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

King Oyster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	King Oyster
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.

King Oyster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.