Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Mottled Darner

Anarta myrtilli compared with Aeshna clepsydra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Mottled Darner
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Noctuidae Aeshnidae
Genus Anarta Aeshna
Species Anarta myrtilli Aeshna clepsydra

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Mottled Darner share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Mottled Darner
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.

Mottled Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Mottled Darner

No description available.

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