Actias

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἄκτιας (Áktias), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κτῑ́ς (ăktī́s, “ray, beam”). === Proper noun === Actias f A taxonomic genus within the family Saturniidae – Asian-American moon moths, distinctive for the long tails on their hindwings. ==== 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 – clade; Cossina – section; Bombycina – subsection; Bombycoidea – superfamily; Saturniiformes – series; Saturniidae – family; Saturniinae – subfamily; Saturniini – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Actias luna – type species; for other species see Actias on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References === Actias on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Actias on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Actias on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Actias at National Center for Biotechnology Information