Gelbbraune Schilfeule vs Thyme Moth

Archanara dissoluta compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Key Differences

• Gelbbraune Schilfeule is Vulnerable while Thyme Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gelbbraune Schilfeule	Thyme Moth
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	Gelechiidae
Genus	Archanara	Scrobipalpa
Species	Archanara dissoluta	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Gelbbraune Schilfeule and Thyme Moth share a common ancestor at the Order level: Lepidoptera. (Schmetterlinge)

Conservation Status

Gelbbraune Schilfeule

VU — Vulnerable

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gelbbraune Schilfeule	Thyme Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gelbbraune Schilfeule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Gelbbraune Schilfeule

The Brown-veined Wainscot (Archanara dissoluta) is a species in the genus Archanara. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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