broad-bordered yellow underwing vs lunar yellow underwing

Noctua fimbriata compared with Noctua orbona

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broad-bordered yellow underwing	lunar yellow underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class same	Insecta (कीट)	Insecta (कीट)
Order same	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)
Family same	Noctuidae	Noctuidae
Genus same	Noctua	Noctua
Species	Noctua fimbriata	Noctua orbona

Evolutionary Relationship

broad-bordered yellow underwing and lunar yellow underwing share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Noctua.

Conservation Status

broad-bordered yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

lunar yellow underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broad-bordered yellow underwing	lunar yellow underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broad-bordered yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

lunar yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

broad-bordered yellow underwing

The Broad-bordered yellow underwing (Noctua fimbriata) is a species in the genus Noctua. 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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden