Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Leightons linsang

Anarta myrtilli compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Noctuidae	Viverridae
Genus	Anarta	Poiana
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.