Heidekrauteulchen vs Buchenblatt-Helmling

Anarta myrtilli compared with Mycena capillaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Heidekrauteulchen Buchenblatt-Helmling
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family Noctuidae Mycenaceae
Genus Anarta Mycena
Species Anarta myrtilli Mycena capillaris

Conservation Status

Heidekrauteulchen

LC — Least Concern

Buchenblatt-Helmling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Heidekrauteulchen Buchenblatt-Helmling
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heidekrauteulchen

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Buchenblatt-Helmling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Heidekrauteulchen

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.

Buchenblatt-Helmling

The Beechleaf Bonnet (Mycena capillaris) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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