Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

Abantis bicolor compared with Arcyria obvelata

Key Differences

• Bi-Coloured Skipper is Near Threatened while Yellow Carnival Candy Slime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Yellow Carnival Candy Slime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mycetozoa
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Trichiales (Trichiales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Arcyriaceae
Genus	Abantis	Arcyria
Species	Abantis bicolor	Arcyria obvelata

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Yellow Carnival Candy Slime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.