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Actias
Actias
Translingual
Proper noun
Actias f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Saturniidae – the Asian-American moon moths, distinctive for the long tails on their hindwings.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Lepidoptera - order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Bombycoidea - superfamily; Saturniiformes - series; Saturniidae - family; Saturniinae - subfamily; Saturniini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Actias luna - type species; for other species see Actias on Wikipedia.Wikipedia