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Norbanus (wasp)
Norbanus may refer to: * Norbana gens, family in ancient Rome * ''Norbanus'' (wasp), a wasp genus in the subfamily Pteromalinae Pteromalinae is a parasitoid wasp subfamily in the family Pteromalidae. Genera *Otitesellini: ''Adiyodiella'', ''Apocrypta'', ''Arachonia'', ''Bouceka'', ''Comptoniella'', ''Crossogaster'', ''Diaziella'', ''Dobunabaa'', ''Eujacobsonia'', ''Gr ... {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norbana Gens
The gens Norbana was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned toward the beginning of the first century BC, and from then to the end of the second century AD they filled a number of magistracies and other important posts, first in the late Republic, and subsequently under the emperors.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', vol. II, p. 1209 (" Norbanus"). Origin Because the great majority of Roman end in ''-ius'', many writers have supposed ''Norbanus'' to have been a cognomen, perhaps belonging to a branch of the Junia gens. In fact, it is itself a ''nomen gentilicium'', belonging to a class of nomina derived from place-names, and ending in ''-anus''. Such names were common in families of Umbrian origin, although less characteristic of Latin gentes.Chase, p. 118. In the case of the Norbani, the name is likely derived from the town of Norba, in Latium, but, since none of the known members of the gens show any association w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norbanus (wasp)
Norbanus may refer to: * Norbana gens, family in ancient Rome * ''Norbanus'' (wasp), a wasp genus in the subfamily Pteromalinae Pteromalinae is a parasitoid wasp subfamily in the family Pteromalidae. Genera *Otitesellini: ''Adiyodiella'', ''Apocrypta'', ''Arachonia'', ''Bouceka'', ''Comptoniella'', ''Crossogaster'', ''Diaziella'', ''Dobunabaa'', ''Eujacobsonia'', ''Gr ... {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
