Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Pink Discus

Anarta myrtilli compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Noctuidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Anarta	Aleurodiscus
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Pink Discus
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.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.