Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Pea weevil

Anarta myrtilli compared with Bruchus pisorum

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Pea weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Pea weevil
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 Chrysomelidae
Genus Anarta Bruchus
Species Anarta myrtilli Bruchus pisorum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Pea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Pea weevil
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.

Pea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (39 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Pea weevil

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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