Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Wrinkled Webcap

Abantis bicolor compared with Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Wrinkled Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Wrinkled Webcap
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	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Abantis	Cortinarius
Species	Abantis bicolor	Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Wrinkled Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Wrinkled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Wrinkled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.