Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Treeline Emerald

Anarta myrtilli compared with Somatochlora sahlbergi

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Treeline Emerald is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Treeline Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Noctuidae Corduliidae
Genus Anarta Somatochlora
Species Anarta myrtilli Somatochlora sahlbergi

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Treeline Emerald share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Treeline Emerald

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Treeline Emerald
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.

Treeline Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Treeline Emerald

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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