Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Wrinkled Webcap

Anarta myrtilli compared with Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Key Differences

  • Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern while Wrinkled Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Wrinkled Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Noctuidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Anarta Cortinarius
Species Anarta myrtilli Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Wrinkled Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Wrinkled Webcap
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.

Wrinkled Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.

Wrinkled Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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