Tisis sabahensis

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Tisis sabahensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Tisis
Species:
T. sabahensis
Binomial name
Tisis sabahensis
Park, 2003

Tisis sabahensis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2003. It is found on Sabah, Malaysia's easternmost state. [1]

The wingspan is about 26 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Sabah. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (December 31, 2014). "Tisis sabahensis Park, 2003". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  2. Insecta Koreana 20 (1)