Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Trunk Funnel

Abantis bicolor compared with Clitocybe truncicola

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Trunk Funnel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Trunk Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Hesperiidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Abantis	Clitocybe
Species	Abantis bicolor	Clitocybe truncicola

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Trunk Funnel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Trunk Funnel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Trunk Funnel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.