Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Abantis bicolor compared with Pistacia atlantica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Abantis	Pistacia
Species	Abantis bicolor	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.