Samia

See also: samia

Translingual

Samia cynthia (ailanthus silkmoths), vacationing on Tenerife

Etymology

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Proper noun

Samia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Saturniidae.

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; Attacini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Samia cynthia (ailanthus silkmoth) - type species

References

• Samia (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Samia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Samia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Finnish

Proper noun

Samia

1. partitive singular of Sami

Anagrams

• Maisa, Saima