Bi-Coloured Skipper vs bitter daisy

Abantis bicolor compared with Erigeron acris

Key Differences

  • Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while bitter daisy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bi-Coloured Skipper bitter daisy
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Hesperiidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Abantis Erigeron
Species Abantis bicolor Erigeron acris

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

bitter daisy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bi-Coloured Skipper bitter daisy
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

bitter daisy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Bi-Coloured Skipper

The Bi-Coloured Skipper (Abantis bicolor) is a species in the genus Abantis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

bitter daisy

The Bitter daisy (Erigeron acris) is a species in the genus Erigeron. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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