Bi-Coloured Skipper vs Corn

Abantis bicolor compared with Zea mays

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Poales (禾本目)
Family	Hesperiidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Abantis	Zea
Species	Abantis bicolor	Zea mays

Conservation Status

Bi-Coloured Skipper

NT — Near Threatened

Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bi-Coloured Skipper	Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bi-Coloured Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Corn

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.