Heidekrauteulchen vs Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner

Anarta myrtilli compared with Idaea ochrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heidekrauteulchen	Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same	Insecta (Insekten)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Noctuidae	Geometridae
Genus	Anarta	Idaea
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Idaea ochrata

Evolutionary Relationship

Heidekrauteulchen and Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Heidekrauteulchen

LC — Least Concern

Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heidekrauteulchen	Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner
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.

Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.

Ockerfarbiger Steppenheiden-Zwergspanner

The Bright wave (Idaea ochrata) is a species in the genus Idaea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden