Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Marbled Button

Anarta myrtilli compared with Acleris maccana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Marbled Button
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 Tortricidae
Genus Anarta Acleris
Species Anarta myrtilli Acleris maccana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Marbled Button
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.

Marbled Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Marbled Button

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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