Bi-Coloured Skipper vs chilicote

Abantis bicolor compared with Erythrina flabelliformis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	chilicote
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Hesperiidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Abantis	Erythrina
Species	Abantis bicolor	Erythrina flabelliformis

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

chilicote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	chilicote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

chilicote

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Turkey.

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.

chilicote

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