Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs False Death-Cap

Anarta myrtilli compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beautiful Yellow Underwing False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Noctuidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Anarta Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Anarta myrtilli Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Beautiful Yellow Underwing

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beautiful Yellow Underwing False Death-Cap
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.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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