Catkin Yew vs oak yellow underwing

Amentotaxus argotaenia compared with Catocala nymphagoga

Key Differences

• Catkin Yew is Near Threatened while oak yellow underwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Catkin Yew	oak yellow 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 nymphagoga

Conservation Status

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

oak yellow underwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Catkin Yew	oak yellow 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.

oak yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.