Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Dog's-tooth-violet

Abantis bicolor compared with Erythronium dens-canis

Key Differences

  • Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Dog's-tooth-violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bi-Coloured Skipper Dog's-tooth-violet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Hesperiidae Liliaceae
Genus Abantis Erythronium
Species Abantis bicolor Erythronium dens-canis

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Dog's-tooth-violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bi-Coloured Skipper Dog's-tooth-violet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Dog's-tooth-violet

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (10 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.

Dog's-tooth-violet

No description available.

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