Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Ivy Leaf Split

Abantis bicolor compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Abantis	Lophodermium
Species	Abantis bicolor	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Ivy Leaf Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ivy Leaf Split

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.