Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Turnip Flea Beetle

Anarta myrtilli compared with Phyllotreta atra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Turnip Flea Beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Noctuidae Chrysomelidae
Genus Anarta Phyllotreta
Species Anarta myrtilli Phyllotreta atra

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Turnip Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (Insects)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Turnip Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Turnip Flea Beetle
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.

Turnip Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

Turnip Flea Beetle

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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