Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs southern elder

Anarta myrtilli compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Noctuidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Anarta	Sambucus
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	southern elder
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.

southern elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.