Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Painted electric ray

Anarta myrtilli compared with Diplobatis pictus

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Painted electric ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Painted electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Noctuidae	Narcinidae
Genus	Anarta	Diplobatis
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Diplobatis pictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Painted electric ray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Painted electric ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Painted electric ray
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.

Painted electric ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.