Bi-Coloured Skipper vs white veratrum

Abantis bicolor compared with Veratrum album

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while white veratrum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	white veratrum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Abantis	Veratrum
Species	Abantis bicolor	Veratrum album

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

white veratrum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	white veratrum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

white veratrum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.