Abraxas intervacuata

Abraxas intervacuata is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. It was described by Warren in 1896.[1] It is known from Borneo, Java and Sulawesi.[2]

Abraxas intervacuata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Abraxas
Species:
A. intervacuata
Binomial name
Abraxas intervacuata
(Warren, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Potera intervacuata Warren, 1896

It is commonest in upper montane forest, but also occurs in the lower montane zone. Adults are on wing during both day and night.

References

  1. Markku Savela. "Abraxas Leach, [1815]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  2. "The Moths of Borneo". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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