Abaciscus tristis

Abaciscus tristis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Abaciscus
Species: A. tristis
Binomial name
Abaciscus tristis
Butler, 1889

Abaciscus tristis is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae, and the type species of the genus Abaciscus. It was described by Butler in 1889.[1] It is known from the Himalaya, western and southern China, Taiwan and Borneo.[2]

It is infrequent in upper montane forest, ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 meters.

References

  1. "Abaciscus at funet.fi". Nic.funet.fi. 2009-05-21. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  2. "The Moths of Borneo". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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