Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Smooth hawksbeard
Anarta myrtilli compared with Crepis capillaris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | Smooth hawksbeard |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) |
| Family | Noctuidae | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) |
| Genus | Anarta | Crepis |
| Species | Anarta myrtilli | Crepis capillaris |
Conservation Status
Beautiful Yellow Underwing
LC — Least ConcernSmooth hawksbeard
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | Smooth hawksbeard |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Smooth hawksbeard
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).
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.
Smooth hawksbeard
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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