Psychophasma
Translingual
Etymology
From psycho- (“mind”) + Latin phasma n (“phantom”), literally “mental phantom”.
Proper noun
Psychophasma f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Erebidae – certain beige moths found throughout Central America and the upper half of South America.
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; Noctuoidea – superfamily; Erebidae – family; Arctiinae - subfamily; Arctiini - tribe; Phaegopterina - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Psychophasma erosa - sole species
Related terms
- Translingual terms prefixed with psycho-
References
- Psychophasma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Psychophasma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Psychophasma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Psychophasma at the Catalogue of Life