Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Notched Firefly

Anarta myrtilli compared with Pyractomena sinuata

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Notched Firefly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Notched Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Noctuidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Anarta	Pyractomena
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Pyractomena sinuata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Notched Firefly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Notched Firefly
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.

Notched Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.