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Hedone
Hedone (Ancient Greek: ἡδονή, romanized: hēdonē) is the Greek word meaning "pleasure". It was an important concept in Ancient Greek philosophy, especially in the Epicurean school. It is also the root of the English word "hedonism".
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Whirlabout
speciesHedone vibex
Hedone praeceps
speciesHedone praeceps
Hedone catilina
speciesHedone catilina
Dictynna Skipper
speciesHedone dictynna
Hedone vibicoides
speciesHedone vibicoides
Hedone bittiae
speciesHedone bittiae
Hedone miracla
speciesHedone miracla
Hedone yunga
speciesHedone yunga
Hedone mira
speciesHedone mira
Hedone calla
speciesHedone calla
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Hedone in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1650159.