Abaciscus tristis
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| Abaciscus tristis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| 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 Arthur Gardiner 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.