Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Netted Mountain Moth

Anarta myrtilli compared with Macaria carbonaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Netted Mountain Moth
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 Geometridae
Genus Anarta Macaria
Species Anarta myrtilli Macaria carbonaria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Netted Mountain Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Netted Mountain Moth
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.

Netted Mountain Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Netted Mountain Moth

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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