Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Minute pirate bug

Anarta myrtilli compared with Anthocoris nemorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Minute pirate bug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Noctuidae Anthocoridae
Genus Anarta Anthocoris
Species Anarta myrtilli Anthocoris nemorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Minute pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Minute pirate bug
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.

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Minute pirate bug

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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