light crimson underwing vs Yellow Bands Underwing

Catocala promissa compared with Catocala fulminea

Key Differences

• light crimson underwing is Least Concern while Yellow Bands Underwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	light crimson underwing	Yellow Bands Underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Erebidae	Erebidae
Genus same	Catocala	Catocala
Species	Catocala promissa	Catocala fulminea

Evolutionary Relationship

light crimson underwing and Yellow Bands Underwing share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Catocala.

Conservation Status

light crimson underwing

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Bands Underwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	light crimson underwing	Yellow Bands Underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

light crimson underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Yellow Bands Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden