Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Staph Aureus

Abantis bicolor compared with Staphylococcus aureus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Staph Aureus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Staphylococcales
Family	Hesperiidae	Staphylococcaceae
Genus	Abantis	Staphylococcus
Species	Abantis bicolor	Staphylococcus aureus

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Staph Aureus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Staph Aureus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Staph Aureus

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan 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.