Catkin Yew vs french red underwing

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Catocala elocata

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while french red underwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	french red underwing
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Taxaceae	Erebidae
Genus	Amentotaxus	Catocala
Species	Amentotaxus argotaenia	Catocala elocata

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

french red underwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	french red underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

french red underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.