broad-bordered yellow underwing vs Charcoal Goldeneye

Noctua fimbriata compared with Anthracobia macrocystis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank broad-bordered yellow underwing Charcoal Goldeneye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Noctuidae Pyronemataceae
Genus Noctua Anthracobia
Species Noctua fimbriata Anthracobia macrocystis

Conservation Status

broad-bordered yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute broad-bordered yellow underwing Charcoal Goldeneye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

broad-bordered yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

broad-bordered yellow underwing

The Broad-bordered yellow underwing (Noctua fimbriata) is a species in the genus Noctua. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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