Banded Hopper vs Flower-girl Hopper

Platylesches picanini compared with Platylesches neba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Hopper	Flower-girl Hopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Hesperiidae	Hesperiidae
Genus same	Platylesches	Platylesches
Species	Platylesches picanini	Platylesches neba

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Hopper and Flower-girl Hopper share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Platylesches.

Conservation Status

Banded Hopper

LC — Least Concern

Flower-girl Hopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Hopper	Flower-girl Hopper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Hopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flower-girl Hopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Banded Hopper

The Banded Hopper (Platylesches picanini) is a species in the genus Platylesches. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.