Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Cubed Fold Truffle

Abantis bicolor compared with Hydnotrya cubispora

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Cubed Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Cubed Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Abantis	Hydnotrya
Species	Abantis bicolor	Hydnotrya cubispora

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Cubed Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Cubed Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cubed Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Germany.

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.