Banded Amanita vs La Noctuelle de la Myrtille

Amanita battarrae compared with Anarta myrtilli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita La Noctuelle de la Myrtille
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (insecte)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Noctuidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Anarta
Species Amanita battarrae Anarta myrtilli

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

La Noctuelle de la Myrtille

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita La Noctuelle de la Myrtille
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

La Noctuelle de la Myrtille

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Banded Amanita

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

La Noctuelle de la Myrtille

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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