Achaea

See also: Achæa

Translingual

Achaea euryplaga

Etymology

From Latin Achaea, from Ancient Greek Ἀχαΐα (Akhaḯa).

Proper noun

Achaea f

A taxonomic genus within the family Erebidae – certain moths.

Usage notes

Has been classified in family Noctuidae

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; Erebinae - subfamily; Ophiusini - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): See Achaea (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia for species.

References

Achaea (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Achaea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Achaea (Noctuidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Alternative forms

Achæa (dated), Achaia

Etymology

From Latin Achaea, from Ancient Greek Ἀχαΐα (Akhaḯa).

Proper noun

Achaea

A region in the northern head of the Peloponnese that contains mostly mountains.

Translations

a region in the northern head of the Peloponnese

Armenian: Աքայա (Akʿaya)
Czech: Achája f
French: Achaïe (fr) f, Achaïe (fr)
German: Achaia (de) n, Achäa n
Greek: Αχαΐα (el) (Achaḯa)
Ancient: Ἀχαΐα (Akhaḯa)
Hebrew: מחוז משנה אכיאיה‎‎

Irish: an Acháia f
Italian: Acaia
Korean: 아카이아 주 (Akaia-Ju)
Latin: Achāia f
Polish: Achaja (pl) f
Portuguese: Acaia f
Russian: Аха́йя (ru) (Axájja), Ахе́я (ru) (Axéja)

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