Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Red-tailed Mason Bee

Anarta myrtilli compared with Osmia bicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Red-tailed Mason Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Noctuidae Megachilidae
Genus Anarta Osmia
Species Anarta myrtilli Osmia bicolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Red-tailed Mason Bee share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Red-tailed Mason Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Red-tailed Mason Bee
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.

Red-tailed Mason Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Red-tailed Mason Bee

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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