Blackcurrant vs red underwing skipper

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Spialia sertorius

Key Differences

  • Blackcurrant is Least Concern while red underwing skipper is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackcurrant red underwing 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 Spialia
Species Antidesma parvifolium Spialia sertorius

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

red underwing skipper

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackcurrant red underwing 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.

red underwing skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).

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.

red underwing skipper

No description available.

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