Thera latens

Barnes & McDunnough, 1917

Thera latens is a in the Geometridae, first described by entomologists William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917. It is a North American 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.

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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 American lepidopterists of the early 20th century.

Catalogue number

Assigned MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number 7220 in regional faunal inventories.

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