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Agylla Virlis
Agylla may refer to: * ''Agylla'' (moth), a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae *The Greek name for a city of southern Etruria called Caere in Latin (modern Cerveteri) *Caere, Inc., a former company acquired in 2000 by Scansoft (later called Nuance Communications) {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agylla (moth)
''Agylla'', also formerly known as ''Churinga'', is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1854. Species *''Agylla argentea'' (Walker, 1863) *''Agylla argentifera'' (Walker, 1866) *''Agylla asakurana'' (Matsumura, 1931) *''Agylla auraria'' (Dognin, 1892) *''Agylla barbicosta'' Hampson, 1900 *''Agylla barbipalpia'' Schaus, 1899 *''Agylla beema'' (Moore, [1866]) *''Agylla corcovada'' (Schaus, 1894) *''Agylla dentifera'' Hampson, 1900 *''Agylla dognini'' Hampson, 1900 *''Agylla fasciculata'' Walker, 1854 *''Agylla flavitincta'' Dognin, 1899 *''Agylla foyi'' (Dognin, 1894) *''Agylla gigas'' (Heylaerts, 1891) *''Agylla hermanilla'' (Dognin, 1894) *''Agylla involuta'' Hampson, 1900 *''Agylla maasseni'' (Dognin, 1894) *''Agylla marcata'' (Schaus, 1894) *''Agylla marginata'' (Druce, 1885) *''Agylla metaxantha'' (Hampson, 1895) *''Agylla nivea'' (Walker, 1856) *''Agylla nochiza'' (Dognin, 1894) *''Agylla nuben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caere
: Caere (also Caisra and Cisra) is the Latin name given by the Romans to one of the larger cities of southern Etruria, the modern Cerveteri, approximately 50–60 kilometres north-northwest of Rome. To the Etruscans it was known as Cisra, to the Greeks as Agylla and to the Phoenicians as Kyšryʼ. Caere was one of the most important and populous Etruscan city-states, in area 15 times larger than today's town, and only Tarquinia was equal in power at its height around 600 BC. Caere was also one of the cities of the Etruscan League. Its sea port and monumental sanctuary at Pyrgi was important for overseas trade. Today, the area of Cerveteri is best known for its Etruscan necropolis and archaeological treasures. Geography The ancient city was situated on a hill about 7 km from the sea, a location which made it a wealthy trading town derived originally from the iron ore mines in the Tolfa hills. It had three sea ports including Pyrgi and Punicum. It was bounded by the two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
