Blackcurrant vs Levantine Skipper

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Thymelicus hyrax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Levantine Skipper
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Antidesma	Thymelicus
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Thymelicus hyrax

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Levantine Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Levantine Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Levantine Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Greece and Russia.

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.