apantesis

apantesis
\\ˌapən.ˈtēsə̇s\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Greek apantēsis encounter, from apantan to meet, from apo- + antan to meet face to face, from anta face to face; akin to Greek anti against — more at ante-
: a genus of tiger moths frequently having the fore wings velvety black with branching light colored stripes and the hind wings red, pink, or yellow with black spots

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  • apantesis — ap·an·te·sis …   English syllables

  • Медведицы — У этого термина существуют и другие значения, см. Медведица. ? Медведицы …   Википедия

  • Arctiidae — Arctiidés Apantesis pha …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Micrarctiini — ? Micrarctiini Apantesis phalerata …   Википедия

  • Micrarctiini — Apantesis phalerata imago Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • Grammia arge — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • Arctiidae — For the artificial fly used in fly fishing, see Woolly Worm (imitation). Arctiidae Harnessed Tiger Moth Apantesis phalerata Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • Arctiinae — Arctiinae …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Arctiidae —   Arctiidae …   Wikipedia Español

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