Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Orange-spotted Shoot

Anarta myrtilli compared with Rhyacionia pinicolana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Orange-spotted Shoot
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 Tortricidae
Genus Anarta Rhyacionia
Species Anarta myrtilli Rhyacionia pinicolana

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Orange-spotted Shoot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Orange-spotted Shoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Orange-spotted Shoot
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.

Orange-spotted Shoot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Orange-spotted Shoot

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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