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Marcius (insect)
Marcius may refer to: *Marcius (family), ancient Romans * ''Marcius'' (insect), a genus in family Alydidae Alydidae, commonly known as broad-headed bugs, is a family of true bugs very similar to the closely related Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs and relatives). There are at least 60 genera and 300 species altogether. Distributed in the temperate and warme ... See also * Martius (other) * Marsyas (other) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcius (family)
The gens Marcia (), occasionally written Martia, was one of the oldest and noblest houses at ancient Rome. They claimed descent from the second and fourth Roman Kings, and the first of the Marcii appearing in the history of the Republic would seem to have been patrician; but all of the families of the Marcii known in the later Republic were plebeian. The first to obtain the consulship was Gaius Marcius Rutilus in 357 BC, only a few years after the passage of the ''lex Licinia Sextia'' opened this office to the plebeians.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vol. II, p. 940 ("Marcia Gens"). Origin The Marcii are supposed to have been Sabines, descended from a certain Marcus Marcius of Cures, a kinsman of Numa Pompilius, and his son, Numa Marcius, a childhood friend of Pompilius, who accompanied him to Rome and served as his chief advisor. His son, the younger Numa Marcius, was urban prefect under Tullus Hostilius, and his grandson was Ancus Marcius, the four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcius (insect)
Marcius may refer to: *Marcius (family), ancient Romans * ''Marcius'' (insect), a genus in family Alydidae Alydidae, commonly known as broad-headed bugs, is a family of true bugs very similar to the closely related Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs and relatives). There are at least 60 genera and 300 species altogether. Distributed in the temperate and warme ... See also * Martius (other) * Marsyas (other) {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alydidae
Alydidae, commonly known as broad-headed bugs, is a family of true bugs very similar to the closely related Coreidae (leaf-footed bugs and relatives). There are at least 60 genera and 300 species altogether. Distributed in the temperate and warmer regions of the Earth, most are tropical and subtropical animals; for example Europe has a mere 10 species, and only 2 of these occur outside the Mediterranean region. Names Broad-headed bugs are known as knobe in the Meto and Funai Helong languages of West Timor, Indonesia. Description Broad-headed bugs are up to long, and have slender bodies. Some have long and very thin legs. The most notable characteristics of the family are that the head is broad, often similar in length and width to the pronotum and the scutellum, and that the last antennal segments are elongated and curved. The compound eyes are globular and protruding, and they also have ocelli. The femora of the hindlegs bear several strong spines; the tarsus has three segm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martius (other)
Martius may refer to: * Martius (month) the month of March on the ancient Roman calendar * Campus Martius, the "Field of Mars" in ancient Rome * Telo Martius, an ancient name for Toulon, France People * Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794–1868), German botanist * Hedwig Conrad-Martius (1888–1966), German phenomenologist * Carl Alexander von Martius (1838–1920), German chemist, company founder and entrepreneur Other uses * ''Dryocopus martius'', the black woodpecker * Martius yellow, a chemical compound and dye * ''Trachycarpus martianus'', also known as Martius' fan palm * Hofmann-Martius rearrangement, in chemistry See also * Marcius (other) * Mars (other) Mars is a planet in the Solar System. Mars also commonly refers to: *Mars (mythology), the Ancient Roman god of war, equivalent to the Greek god ''Ares'' *Mars, Incorporated, a confectioner and food company *Mars (chocolate bar), produced by Mars, ... * Campus Martius (other) {{d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
