Hesperia

Borrowed from Latin Hesperia and Ancient Greek Ἑσπερία (Hespería).

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1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hesperiidae – branded skippers.

• (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; Papilionoidea – superfamily; Hesperiiformes – series; Hesperiidae – family; Hesperiinae - subfamily; Hesperiini - tribe

• (genus): Hesperia comma - type species
  • Hesperia assiniboia, Hesperia attalus, Hesperia colorado, Hesperia juba, Hesperia lindseyi, Hesperia metea, Hesperia nabokovi, Hesperia uncas, Hesperia viridis, Hesperia woodgatei - species

• Hesperia (butterfly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hesperia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Hesperia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Hesperia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Hesperia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera site

From Latin Hesperia, from Ancient Greek Ἑσπερία (Hespería).

• IPA^(key): /hɛˈspɪəɹi.ə/

Hesperia

1. Literally "western land", a term poetically applied by Ancient Greeks to Italy and by Romans to the Iberian Peninsula and Western Africa.
2. (Greek mythology) One of the Hesperides.
3. (astronomy) 69 Hesperia, a main belt asteroid.
4. A city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
5. A village in Newaygo County and Oceana County, Michigan, United States.

• Pharisee

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [hɛsˈpɛ.ri.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [esˈpɛː.ri.a]
• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [hɛsˈpɛ.ri.aː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [esˈpɛː.ri.a]

Hesperia

1. inflection of Hesperius:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Hesperiā

1. ablative feminine singular of Hesperius