Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Flame Lily

Abantis bicolor compared with Lilium philadelphicum

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Flame Lily is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Flame Lily
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	Lilium
Species	Abantis bicolor	Lilium philadelphicum

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Flame Lily

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Flame Lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Flame Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.