Thera (moth)

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Thera
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Thera britannica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Cidariini
Genus: Thera
Stephens, 1831
Synonyms
  • CorytheaDuponchel, 1845

Thera is a genus of moths of the family Geometridae erected by James Francis Stephens in 1831.

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