Thera latens
Barnes & McDunnough, 1917
Thera latens is a in the , first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917. It is a North species assigned MONA/Hodges number 7220. As a member of the Larentiinae, it belongs to a diverse group of carpet moths, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Thera latens: /ˈθiːrə ˈleɪtɛnz/
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Distribution
North America. Specific records are sparse; the has been documented in the region but precise locality data are limited.
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Taxonomic authority
Described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917, both prominent North of the early 20th century.
Catalogue number
Assigned MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number 7220 in regional faunal inventories.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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