Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Small birch midget

Anarta myrtilli compared with Phyllonorycter anderidae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Small birch midget
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 Gracillariidae
Genus Anarta Phyllonorycter
Species Anarta myrtilli Phyllonorycter anderidae

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Small birch midget share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Butterflies & Moths)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Small birch midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Small birch midget
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.

Small birch midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, 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.

Small birch midget

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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