Least Minor vs Gelbliche Sumpfgraseule

Photedes captiuncula compared with Photedes fluxa

Key Differences

• Least Minor is Near Threatened while Gelbliche Sumpfgraseule is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Minor	Gelbliche Sumpfgraseule
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 same	Noctuidae	Noctuidae
Genus same	Photedes	Photedes
Species	Photedes captiuncula	Photedes fluxa

Evolutionary Relationship

Least Minor and Gelbliche Sumpfgraseule share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Photedes.

Conservation Status

Least Minor

NT — Near Threatened

Gelbliche Sumpfgraseule

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Minor	Gelbliche Sumpfgraseule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Minor

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gelbliche Sumpfgraseule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden