Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Norway maple aphid

Anarta myrtilli compared with Periphyllus lyropictus

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Norway maple aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Norway maple aphid
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 Aphididae
Genus Anarta Periphyllus
Species Anarta myrtilli Periphyllus lyropictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Norway maple aphid share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Norway maple aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Norway maple aphid
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.

Norway maple aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 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.

Norway maple aphid

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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