Empusa can refer to :
- In ancient Greek mythology, the Empusa (or Empousa) was a female supernatural monster or demoness. Greek mythology is the body of stories belonging to the ancient Greeks concerning their gods and Heroes the nature of the world and the origins and significance Empusa (Έμπουσα Empousā, of unknown meaning is a Demigoddess of Greek mythology. Hecate sent Empusa to harass travelers. It scared to death or ate anybody that travelled along the paths or roads it inhabited. The empusae are sometimes described as having donkey-like features.
- Empusa (genus) is a genus of insects of the family of the Empusidae. Empusa is a genus of Mantises in the family Empusidae. See also List of mantis genera and species A genus (plural genera from Γένος Latin genus "descent family type gender" is a low-level Taxonomic Insects ( Class Insecta) are a major group of Arthropods and the most diverse group of Animals on the Earth with over a million described Empusidae is a family of Mantises
- Empusa Lindl. is a synonym of Liparis, a genus of orchid.
- Empusa muscae is a species of fungi which develops on insects.
- Empusa (band) is an industrial band.
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