Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Wavy Meadow-Grass

Anarta myrtilli compared with Poa flexuosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Wavy Meadow-Grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Poales (Grasses)
Family Noctuidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Anarta Poa
Species Anarta myrtilli Poa flexuosa

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Wavy Meadow-Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Wavy Meadow-Grass
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.

Wavy Meadow-Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, 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.

Wavy Meadow-Grass

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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