Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Lemonwood

Abantis bicolor compared with Pittosporum eugenioides

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Lemonwood is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Lemonwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Abantis	Pittosporum
Species	Abantis bicolor	Pittosporum eugenioides

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Lemonwood

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lemonwood

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Portugal, 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.