Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Triangle Tops

Abantis bicolor compared with Blighia unijugata

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Triangle Tops is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Triangle Tops
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Abantis	Blighia
Species	Abantis bicolor	Blighia unijugata

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Triangle Tops

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Triangle Tops
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Triangle Tops

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.