Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs pine hawk-moth
Anarta myrtilli compared with Sphinx pinastri
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | pine hawk-moth |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Sphingidae |
| Genus | Anarta | Sphinx |
| Species | Anarta myrtilli | Sphinx pinastri |
Evolutionary Relationship
Beautiful Yellow Underwing and pine hawk-moth share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)
Conservation Status
Beautiful Yellow Underwing
LC — Least Concernpine hawk-moth
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | pine hawk-moth |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
pine hawk-moth
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (4 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.
pine hawk-moth
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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