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Dirce
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Dirce

Dirce (; Ancient Greek: Δίρκη, romanized: Dírkē, lit. 'double' or 'cleft', pronounced [dírkɛː], modern Greek [ˈðirci],) was a queen of Thebes as the wife of Lycus in Greek mythology.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Dirce lunaris

speciesDirce lunaris

Dirce oriplancta

speciesDirce oriplancta

Dirce solaris

speciesDirce solaris

Pencil Pine Moth

speciesDirce aesiodora

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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 628009.