Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Sicilian Chamomile

Abantis bicolor compared with Anthemis punctata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Sicilian Chamomile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Hesperiidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Abantis	Anthemis
Species	Abantis bicolor	Anthemis punctata

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Sicilian Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Sicilian Chamomile
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sicilian Chamomile

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ireland and United Kingdom.

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.