Bird's Eye vs Inky Skipper

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Erynnis marloyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Inky Skipper
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Sapindaceae Hesperiidae
Genus Alectryon Erynnis
Species Alectryon subcinereus Erynnis marloyi

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Inky Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Inky Skipper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Inky Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Inky Skipper

No description available.

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