vs Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Anarta myrtilli

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Beautiful Yellow Underwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Insecta (insecto)
Order Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Baeomycetaceae Noctuidae
Genus Baeomyces Anarta
Species Baeomyces placophyllus Anarta myrtilli

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Baeomyces placophyllus es un pequeño liquen con apotecios con pedúnculo característicos, que normalmente crece en suelos ácidos y superficies de tierra desnuda. Es una especie pionera en la sucesión liquénica y tiene un papel importante en la recuperación de los ecosistemas.

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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