Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs Common harp ground beetle

Anarta myrtilli compared with Amara communis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing Common harp ground beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Arthropoda (절지동물) Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same Insecta (곤충) Insecta (곤충)
Order Lepidoptera (나비목) Coleoptera (딱정벌레목)
Family Noctuidae Carabidae
Genus Anarta Amara
Species Anarta myrtilli Amara communis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Yellow Underwing and Common harp ground beetle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (곤충)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Common harp ground beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing Common harp ground beetle
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Average Length — —
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Common harp ground beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Common harp ground beetle

The common harp ground beetle, <em>Amara communis</em>, is an insect belonging to the order Coleoptera, family Carabidae, the ground beetles. This species is distributed across Europe and North America, indicating a wide Holarctic range. Ground beetles of the genus Amara are typically found in a variety of terrestrial habitats including grasslands, agricultural fields, woodland margins, and disturbed areas. Members of this genus are generally omnivorous or seed-feeding, and some are known to consume weed seeds, giving them potential ecological significance in agroecosystems. <em>Amara communis</em> is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, reflecting stable populations across its range. No dietary information has been provided specifically for this species in current records. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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