Charissa
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Charissa f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Geometridae – certain moths.
Hypernyms
- (family): 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; Geometroidea – superfamily; Geometridae – family; Ennominae - subfamily; Gnophini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (family): Charissa obscurata (annulet, Scotch annulet) - type species
References
Charissa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Charissa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Charissa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪsə
Proper noun
Charissa
- A female given name