gold spangle vs plain golden y

Autographa bractea compared with Autographa jota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	gold spangle	plain golden y
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class same	Insecta (насекомые)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order same	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family same	Noctuidae	Noctuidae
Genus same	Autographa	Autographa
Species	Autographa bractea	Autographa jota

Evolutionary Relationship

gold spangle and plain golden y share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Autographa.

Conservation Status

gold spangle

LC — Least Concern

plain golden y

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	gold spangle	plain golden y
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

gold spangle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

plain golden y

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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