Translingual

Achaea euryplaga

Etymology

From Latin Achaea, from Ancient Greek Ἀχαΐα ‎(Akhaḯa).

Proper noun

Achaea f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Erebidae – certain moths.

Usage notes

• Has been classified in family Noctuidae

Hypernyms

• (genus): Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Endopterygota - clades; Panorpida - superorder; Amphiesmenoptera - clade; Lepidoptera - order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Noctuoidea - superfamily; Erebidae - family; Erebinae - subfamily; Ophiusini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): See Achaea (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia for species.

English

Alternative forms

• Achæa (dated), Achaia

Proper noun

Achaea

1. A region in the northern head of the Peloponnese that contains mostly mountains.

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