Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs white evening-primrose

Anarta myrtilli compared with Oenothera speciosa

Key Differences

Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while white evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	white evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Noctuidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Anarta	Oenothera
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Oenothera speciosa

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

white evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	white evening-primrose
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.

white evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.