Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Maui's paddle

Anarta myrtilli compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Noctuidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Anarta	Elaphoglossum
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.