[1][2][3] It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1874 and is found in forest habitats in North America.

[2] Its range extends across the continent, to south-eastern Canada, Massachusetts, New York, and Mississippi.

In the west it ranges south to California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.

[4] The MONA or Hodges number for Homorthodes furfurata is 10532.

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