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Dysis
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Dysis

In Greek mythology, Dysis (Ancient Greek: Δύσις, lit. 'sunset') was the eleventh Hora (Hour) who presided over the hour of sunset. She was the reputed nursemaid of Selene (Moon).

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Dysis bisquatuorguttata

speciesDysis bisquatuorguttata

Dysis marshalli

speciesDysis marshalli

Dysis decempunctata

speciesDysis decempunctata

Dysis biguttata

speciesDysis biguttata

Dysis forsteri

speciesDysis forsteri

Dysis quadrilineata

speciesDysis quadrilineata

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Recorded sightings

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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 640629.