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Neaera

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Neaera, Neæra, or Neaira are different transliterations of an Ancient Greek name Νέαιρα. They may refer to:

Ancient Greek feminine name

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Genera

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  • Neaera (fly), a tachinid fly genus established by Robineau-Desvoidy in 1830
  • Neaera, a bivalve genus invalidly established by Griffith & Pidgeon in 1834; now Cuspidaria
  • Neaera, a slug moth genus invalidly established by Herrich-Schäffer in 1854; now synonym of Latoia
  • Neaera, a plant genus from the amaryllis family established by Salisbury in 1866; now synonym of Clinanthus
  • Neaera, an ethmiid moth genus invalidly established by Chambers in 1880; now synonym of Elachista
  • Neaira, a true bug genus established by Linnavuori 1973
  • Neaera media, a species of moth synonymous with Parasa lepida

Other uses

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