Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Papyrus
Anarta myrtilli compared with Cyperus papyrus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | Papyrus |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Noctuidae | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Anarta | Cyperus |
| Species | Anarta myrtilli | Cyperus papyrus |
Conservation Status
Beautiful Yellow Underwing
LC — Least ConcernPapyrus
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | Papyrus |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Papyrus
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Laos), Europe (Italy, Portugal), North America (Costa Rica, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
Papyrus
No description available.
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