First record of Thera cupressata (Geyer, [1831]) for the Azores islands (Portugal) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)
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https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.414Keywords:
Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae, Thera cupressata, islands, Azores, PortugalAbstract
The Cypress Carpet Thera cupressata (Geyer, [1831]) is recorded for the first time in São Miguel island in the Azores archipelago (Portugal). It is an geometrid moth originated from Europe. Brief notes on worldwide distribution and ecology of this species are included.
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