Taxonomic Information
Abaciscus Butler, 1889 known from India (Kirti et al 2019).
Abaciscus atmala (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Abaciscus figlina (Swinhoe, 1890). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya; Myanmar.
Abaciscus kathmandensis Sato, 1993. Nepal (TL).
Abaciscus sakuraii Sato, 1994. Nepal (TL).
Abaciscus scinus Sato, 1994. Nepal (TL).
Abaciscus stellifera (Warren, 1896). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Abaciscus tristis Butler, 1889. India: Kangra, Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh (TL).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 3 | 2 |
- OD: Abaciscus tristis Butler, 1889; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 7: 102, pl. 135, f. 18; TL: Dharmsala. Text at https://archive.org/stream/illustrationsoft07brituoft#page/102/mode/1up. Plate at https://archive.org/stream/illustrationsoft07brituoft#page/n162/mode/1up.
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/boarmiini/boarmiini_39_1.php. [accessed 09 July 2019]
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 37/5.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Abaciscus tristis Butler, 1889 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/abaciscus-tristis, accessed 2025/10/24.


