Thera

Thera Stephens, 1831

Thera Stephens, 1831; ; TS: Geometra variata Denis & Schiffermüller
Corythea Duponchel, 1854
- = ; [RFEL]

Thera (Hydriomenini); [NACL], 102
Thera (Cidariini); [FE]; [RFEL]
Thera; [CidS], 6; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 21

Thera cupressata (Geyer, 1831)

CEU, SEU. See [maps]

Thera cupressata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera cupressata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Thera cupressata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]

Thera cupressata; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera variata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

EU, Turkey, W.Siberia, Kasakhstan, Kirghizstan, Tadzhikistan, Transbaikalia, Buryatia, Irkutsk, Altai, Sajan, NE.China. See [maps] Kuusineulasmittari Spruce Carpet

Geometra variata Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Cidaria subtaurica Wehrli, 1932
- = ; [RFEL]
Thera variata balcanicola Lattin, 1951
- = ; [RFEL]

Thera variata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera variata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Thera variata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Thera variata, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Thera variata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Thera variata; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I); Beljaev & Vasilenko, 2002, Ent. Fennica 13 (4): 216; [RFEL]

T. v. bellisi Viidalepp, 1977 Sakhalin, Amur, Kuriles, Primorye, Japan, Korea, ...

Thera bellisi Viidalepp, 1977

Thera variata bellisi; [RFEL]

Thera stragulata (Hübner, [1809])

Geometra stragulata Hübner, [1809]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [5]: pl. 65, f. 337

Thera juniperata (Linnaeus, 1758)

EU, Caucasus. See [maps] Katajamittari Juniper Carpet

juniperaria (Boisduval, 1840)
- = ; [NACL], #7217
Thera procteri Brower, 1940
- = ; [NACL], #7217

Thera juniperata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera juniperata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Thera juniperata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Thera juniperata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Thera juniperata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thera juniperata, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Thera juniperata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Thera juniperata; [NACL], #7217; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera vetustata (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

CEU, SEU. See [maps]

Thera vetustata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera vetustata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Thera vetustata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]

Thera vetustata; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera contractata (Packard, 1873)

contractata (Packard, 1873); 5th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. 1873: 56

Thera contractata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Thera contractata, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

Thera contractata; [NACL], #7218; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera otisi (Dyar, 1904)

Thera otisi, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Thera otisi, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

Thera otisi[sic]; [NACL], #7219
Thera otsi[sic]; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera latens Barnes & McDunnough, 1917

Thera latens, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Thera latens, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

Thera latens; [NACL], #7220; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera obeliscata (Hübner, 1787)

EU, Turkey, Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Urals, W.Siberia, Amur, Transbaikalia, Buryatia, Irkutsk, Altai, Sajan. See [maps] Havuneulasmittari Grey Pine Carpet

Phalaena (Geometra) obeliscata Hübner, 1787
?Geometra obelisca Hübner, [1799]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [5]: pl. 57, f. 296
Phalaena (Geometra) pinetata Borkhausen, 1794
- = ; [RFEL]
Phalaena tristrigaria Donovan, 1808
- = ; [RFEL]
Larentia variata var. scotica Staudinger, 1901
- = ; [RFEL]
Larentia variata var. diniensis Heinrich, 1923
- = ; [RFEL]
Cidaria obeliscata pseudovariata Heydemann, 1933
- = ; [RFEL]

Thera obeliscata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera obeliscata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Thera obeliscata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Thera obeliscata, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Thera obeliscata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Thera obeliscata; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I); [RFEL]

Thera cognata (Thunberg, 1792)

EU, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Transcaucasus. See [maps] Rannikkoneulasmittari Chestnut-coloured Carpet

Thera cognata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera cognata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Thera cognata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Thera cognata, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Thera cognata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Thera cognata; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera firmata (Hübner, [1822])

Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Transcaucasus. See [maps] Mäntyneulasmittari Pine Carpet

Geometra firmata Hübner, [1822]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [5]: pl. 100, f. 515; TL: Europe
Thera consobrinata Curtis, 1834; British Entomology 11: pl. 519
Thera simulata Stephens, 1831; Ill. Br. Ent. (Haustellata) 3 (3): 271
Chesias ulicata Rambur, 1834; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 3: 394
Thera firmata ab. approximata Lempke, 1950; Tijdschr. Ent. 92: 163
Thera firmata ab. brunneofasciata Lempke, 1950; Tijdschr. Ent. 92: 163
Thera firmata ab. grisescens Lempke, 1950; Tijdschr. Ent. 92: 163
Thera firmata ab. interrupta Lempke, 1950; Tijdschr. Ent. 92: 163
Thera firmata ab. purpureobrunnea Cockayne, 1952; Entomologist 85: 267, pl. 4, f. 7-8

Pennithera firmata, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Pennithera firmata, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Pennithera firmata, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Pennithera firmata, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pennithera firmata, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Chesias ulicata; Staudinger & Wocke, 1871, Cat. Lepid. eur. Faunegeb. (Edn. 2): 184; Prout, 1914, in Seitz, Die Gross Schmett. Erde 4: 219
Larentia firmata; Herrich-Schäffer, 1847, Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 3 (35): 171
Cidaria firmata; Staudinger & Wocke, 1871, Cat. Lepid. eur. Faunegeb. (Edn. 2): 184
Thera firmata; Viidalepp, 1977, Ent. Obz. 16 (3): 576
Asaphodes (Pennithera) firmata; Viidalepp, 1980, Tartu Riikliku Ülikooli Toimitised 13 (516): 70
Heterothera firmata; Choi, 1997, Syst. Ent. 22 (4): 311; [CidS], 138, f. 24; Choi, 1998, Tijdschr. Ent. 141: 43, f. 24
Thera firmata; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 22, 24 (Appendix I)

Thera britannica Turner, 1925

albonigrata (Gornik, 1942)

Thera britannica, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera britannica, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Thera britannica, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Thera britannica, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Thera britannica, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

Thera britannica; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera variolata (Staudinger, 1899)

Thera variolata; Choi, 2000, Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 24 (Appendix I)

Thera cembrae (Kitt, 1912) Alps?

Thera cembrae, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Thera cembrae, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]

References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[EF]
Entomologica Fennica
[FE] Fauna Europaea
Fauna Europaea
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[Heiner Ziegler]
Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch
[Kimmo Silvonen] Espoo, Finland
Kimmo's Lep Site
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Beljaev & Vasilenko, 2002
An annotated checklist of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from the Kamchatka Peninsula and adjacent islands Ent. Fennica 13 (4): 195-235
Choi, 1997
A phylogenetic study on genera of Cidariini from the Holarctic and Indo-Australian areas (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae) Syst. Ent. 22 (4) : 287-312
[CidS]; Choi, 1997
Systematics of the Cidariini (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Larentiinae). (Academic Dissertation) Dissertation
Choi, 1998
Systematics of the genus Heterothera Inoue (Lepidoptera, Geometridae: Larentiinae) Tijdschr. Ent. 141 : 19-47, f. 1-57
Choi, 2000
A Cladistic Analysis of the Therini: A new Synonym of the Cidariini (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Larentiinae) Amer. Mus. Novitates, No. 3295: 25pp, 61figs, 3pls
Curtis, 1834
British Entomology; being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insecta found in Great Britain and Ireland: Containing coloured Figures from Nature of the Most Rare and Beautiful Species, an in Many Instances of the Plants Upon Which They are Found British Entomology 1: pl. 1-50 (1824), 2: pl. 51-98 (1825), 3: pl. 99-146 (1826), 4: pl. 147-194 (1827), 5: pl. 195-241 (1828), 6: pl. 242-289 (1829), 7: pl. 290-337 (1830), 8: pl. 338-383 (1831), 9: pl. 384-433 (1832), 10: pl. 434-481 (1833), 11: pl. 482-529 (1834), 12: pl. 530-577 (1835), 13: pl. 578-625 (1836), 14: pl. 626-673 (1837), 15: pl. 674-721 (1838), 16: pl. 722-769 (1839)
Herrich-Schäffer, 1847
Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, Die Spanner, (1843-) 1847 (-1856) Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 3 (1): pl. 1, f. 1-7 (1843), (8): [1], 2-8, pl. 2-11, f. 8-65 (1844), (12): pl. 12-20, f. 66-123 (1845), (16): pl. 21-30, f. 124-188 (1846), (18): 9-16 (1846), (20): pl. 31-40, f. 189-247 (1846), (24): 17-40, (ii) pl. 41-50, f. 248-310 (1847), (25): pl. 51-55, f. 311-339 (1847), (26): pl. 56, f. 340-345 (1847), (27): 41-72 (1847), (31): 73-120, pl. 57-59, f. 346-367 (1848), (32): 121-168, pl. 60-61, f. 368-378 (1848), (35): 169-183, [184], pl. 62-69, f. 370-428 (1848), (36): pl. 70-71, f. 429-440 (1848), (43): pl. 72-73, f. 441-450 (1850), (45): pl. 74, f. 451-456 (1850), (50): pl. 75-78, f. 457-484 (1851), (52): pl. 79-87, f. 485-539 (1851), (60): pl. 88, f. 540-544 (1853), (63): pl. 89, f. 545-554 (1854), (65): pl. 90, f. 555-560 (1854), (66): (index) [1], 2-34 (1855), (69): pl. 91, f. 561-567 (1856)
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Hübner, [1799]; Hübner, [1809]; Hübner, [1822]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. V. Geometrae - Spanner ("Vierte Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [5] : pl. 1-59, f. 1-307 (1796-1799), : pl. 60, f. 308-312 (1799-1800), : pl. 61-66, f. 313-346 (1800-1809), : pl. 67-89, f. 347-460 (1809-1813), : pl. 90-95, f. 461-492 (1814-1817), : pl. 96-98, f. 493-508 (1818-1819), : pl. 99-100, f. 509-519 (1819-1822), : pl. 101-102, f. 520-531 (1824-1825), : pl. 103-105, f. 532-549 (1825-1826), : pl. 106-108, f. 550-568 (1828-1831), : pl. 109-111, f. 569-585 (1833), : pl. 112-113, f. 586-596 (1838), : [1-14], 15-24 (1800?)
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
Lempke, 1950
Catalogus der Nederlandse Macrolepidoptera. IX Tijdschr. Ent. 92 : 113-218
Prout, 1914
Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Palaearctischen Faunengebietes. 4. Spannerartige Nachtfalter in Seitz, Die Gross Schmett. Erde 4 : 1-479, : pl. 1-25
Rambur, 1834
Description de plusiers escpèces inédites de Lépidoptères nocturnes du centre et du midi de la France Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 3 : 379-395, pl. 8
[SPRK]; Seppänen, 1970
Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit Animalia Fennica 14
Staudinger & Wocke, 1871
Catalog der Lepidopteren des europaeischen Faunegebiets (Edn. 2): - Cat. Lepid. eur. Faunegeb. (Edn. 2) : 1-421, : 422-426 (Corrigenda et Addenda)
Stephens, 1831
Illustrations of British Entomology; or, a synopsis of indigenous insects: containing their generic and specific distinctions; with an account of their metamorphoses, times of appearance, localities, food, and economy, as far as practicable Ill. Br. Ent. (Haustellata) 3 (1): 1-96, pl. 25-27 (1829), (2): 97-136, pl. 28-31 (1830), (3): 137-337, pl. 32 (1831)
Viidalepp, 1977
A list of the Geometridae (Lepidoptera) of the USSR. (2) Ent. Obz. 16 (3): 564-576
Viidalepp, 1980
Geometrid moths of the genus Thera Stph. in the fauna of the USSR (Lepidoptera). [in Russian] Tartu Riikliku Ülikooli Toimitised 13 (516): 54-84

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