Hiera
| Hiera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Subkingdom: | Eumetazoa |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Division: | Ditrysia |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Tribe: | Arctiini |
| Subtribe: | Arctiina |
| Genus: | Hiera Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1885 |
| Species: | H. gyge |
| Binomial name | |
| Hiera gyge Druce, 1885 | |
Hiera is a genus of moths in the family Arctiidae. It contains the single species Hiera gyge, which is found in Panama.[1]
Etymology
Hiera is Greek for a temple or sacred place.[2]
References
- ↑ Hiera at funet
- ↑ hiera.. Dictionary.com, retrieved 9 April 2010
External links
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Look up hiera in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
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