Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Northern Spiderhead

Anarta myrtilli compared with Serruria fucifolia

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Northern Spiderhead is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Northern Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Noctuidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Anarta	Serruria
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Serruria fucifolia

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Northern Spiderhead

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Northern Spiderhead
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.

Northern Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.