Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Bracken

Anarta myrtilli compared with Pteridium aquilinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Bracken
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Polypodiopsida (고사리강)
Order	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Polypodiales (고사리목)
Family	Noctuidae	Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus	Anarta	Pteridium
Species	Anarta myrtilli	Pteridium aquilinum

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Bracken

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Yellow Underwing	Bracken
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bracken

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (Iran, Turkey), Europe (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Bracken

The Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) is a species in the genus Pteridium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Ne

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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