Abraxas
See also: abraxas
Translingual
Etymology
Via Ancient Greek, probably ultimately from Afroasiatic. See Abraxas.
Proper noun
Abraxas f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Geometridae – magpie moths.
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; Geometroidea – superfamily; Geometridae – family; Ennominae – subfamily; Abraxini – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Abraxas grossulariata – type species; for other species see Abraxas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Coordinate terms
- (genus in Abraxini): Hydatocapnia, Inouea, Ligdia – genera
References
- Abraxas (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Abraxas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Abraxas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈbɹæk.səs/
- Rhymes: -æksəs
Proper noun
Abraxas
- Alternative form of Abrasax (archon).