Antiblemma phaedra | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Antiblemma |
Species: | A. phaedra |
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Antiblemma phaedra | |
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Antiblemma phaedra is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica. [2]
In Greek mythology, Phaedra ; was a Cretan princess. Her name derives from the Greek word φαιδρός, which means "bright". According to legend, she was the daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë, and the wife of Theseus. Phaedra fell in love with her stepson Hippolytus. After he rejected her advances, she accused him of trying to rape her, causing Theseus to pray to Poseidon to kill Hippolytus, and then she killed herself.
Hippolytus is an Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides, based on the myth of Hippolytus, son of Theseus. The play was first produced for the City Dionysia of Athens in 428 BC and won first prize as part of a trilogy. The text is extant.
Phaedra is a 1962 American-Greek drama film directed by Jules Dassin as a vehicle for his partner Melina Mercouri, after her worldwide hit Never on Sunday.
Antiblemma is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Antiblemma lothos is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma uncinata is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma subrutilans is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Ecuador and Costa Rica.
Antiblemma solina is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Neotropics.
Antiblemma rhoda is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma penelope is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma lacteigera is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma hembrilla is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma harmodia is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma fulvipicta is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma chiva is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma chephira is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma anguinea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma amalthea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma alcinoe is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Antiblemma agrestis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Costa Rica.