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Thwaitesia Pulcherrima
''Thwaitesia'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1881. ''T. affinis'' females are long, and males are long. ''T. bracteata'' are about the same size. They are similar in appearance to members of both ''Spintharus'' and ''Episinus''. Species it contains twenty-three species, found in the tropics worldwide: *''Thwaitesia affinis'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 – Panama to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia algerica'' Simon, 1895 – Algeria *''Thwaitesia argentata'' Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra) *''Thwaitesia argenteoguttata'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – Kenya, Tanzania *''Thwaitesia argenteosquamata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia argentiopunctata'' (Rainbow, 1916) – Australia (Queensland) *''Thwaitesia aureosignata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia bracteata'' (Exline, 1950) – Trinidad, Colombia to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia dangensis'' Patel & Patel, 1972 – India *''Thwaitesia glabicauda'' Zhu, 1998 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (3 November 1828 – 9 March 1917) was an England, English clergyman and zoologist. He was a keen arachnologist who described and named more than 900 species of spider. Life and work Pickard-Cambridge was born in Bloxworth rectory, Dorset, the fifth son of Rev. George Pickard, rector and squire of Bloxworth: the family changed its name to Pickard-Cambridge in 1848 after receiving the property left behind by a relative, Charles Owen Cambridge, of Whitminster House in Gloucestershire. Octavius was tutored at home by the poet William Barnes, after failing to receive admission to Winchester College. He also learned to play the violin from Sidney Smith. He then studied law in London before theology at the Durham University, University of Durham. He was very active and made many friends in this period. He served as steward at steeplechases and presided over the college choral society. In 1857 he presented the Pickard-Camb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenya
) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , official_languages = Constitution (2009) Art. 7 ational, official and other languages"(1) The national language of the Republic is Swahili. (2) The official languages of the Republic are Swahili and English. (3) The State shall–-–- (a) promote and protect the diversity of language of the people of Kenya; and (b) promote the development and use of indigenous languages, Kenyan Sign language, Braille and other communication formats and technologies accessible to persons with disabilities." , languages_type = National language , languages = Swahili , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = 2019 census , religion = , religion_year = 2019 census , demonym = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thwaitesia Glabicauda
''Thwaitesia'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1881. ''T. affinis'' females are long, and males are long. ''T. bracteata'' are about the same size. They are similar in appearance to members of both '' Spintharus'' and '' Episinus''. Species it contains twenty-three species, found in the tropics worldwide: *''Thwaitesia affinis'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 – Panama to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia algerica'' Simon, 1895 – Algeria *''Thwaitesia argentata'' Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra) *''Thwaitesia argenteoguttata'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – Kenya, Tanzania *''Thwaitesia argenteosquamata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia argentiopunctata'' (Rainbow, 1916) – Australia (Queensland) *''Thwaitesia aureosignata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia bracteata'' (Exline, 1950) – Trinidad, Colombia to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia dangensis'' Patel & Patel, 1972 – India *''Thwaitesia glabicauda'' Zhu, 1998 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thwaitesia Dangensis
''Thwaitesia'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1881. ''T. affinis'' females are long, and males are long. ''T. bracteata'' are about the same size. They are similar in appearance to members of both '' Spintharus'' and '' Episinus''. Species it contains twenty-three species, found in the tropics worldwide: *''Thwaitesia affinis'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 – Panama to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia algerica'' Simon, 1895 – Algeria *''Thwaitesia argentata'' Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra) *''Thwaitesia argenteoguttata'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – Kenya, Tanzania *''Thwaitesia argenteosquamata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia argentiopunctata'' (Rainbow, 1916) – Australia (Queensland) *''Thwaitesia aureosignata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia bracteata'' (Exline, 1950) – Trinidad, Colombia to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia dangensis'' Patel & Patel, 1972 – India *''Thwaitesia glabicauda'' Zhu, 1998 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinidad
Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago. The island lies off the northeastern coast of Venezuela and sits on the continental shelf of South America. It is often referred to as the southernmost island in the West Indies. With an area of , it is also the List of Caribbean islands by area, fifth largest in the West Indies. Name The original name for the island in the Arawak language, Arawaks' language was which meant "Land of the Hummingbird". Christopher Columbus renamed it ('The Island of the Holy Trinity, Trinity'), fulfilling a vow he had made before setting out on his third voyage. This has since been shortened to ''Trinidad''. History Island Caribs, Caribs and Arawaks lived in Trinidad long before Christopher Columbus encountered the islands on his third voyage on 31 July 1498. The island remained Spanish until 1797, but it was largely settled by French colonists from the French Caribbean, especially Martinique.Besson, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thwaitesia Bracteata
''Thwaitesia'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1881. ''T. affinis'' females are long, and males are long. ''T. bracteata'' are about the same size. They are similar in appearance to members of both '' Spintharus'' and '' Episinus''. Species it contains twenty-three species, found in the tropics worldwide: *''Thwaitesia affinis'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 – Panama to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia algerica'' Simon, 1895 – Algeria *''Thwaitesia argentata'' Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra) *''Thwaitesia argenteoguttata'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – Kenya, Tanzania *''Thwaitesia argenteosquamata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia argentiopunctata'' (Rainbow, 1916) – Australia (Queensland) *''Thwaitesia aureosignata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia bracteata'' (Exline, 1950) – Trinidad, Colombia to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia dangensis'' Patel & Patel, 1972 – India *''Thwaitesia glabicauda'' Zhu, 1998 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thwaitesia Aureosignata
''Thwaitesia'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1881. ''T. affinis'' females are long, and males are long. ''T. bracteata'' are about the same size. They are similar in appearance to members of both '' Spintharus'' and '' Episinus''. Species it contains twenty-three species, found in the tropics worldwide: *''Thwaitesia affinis'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 – Panama to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia algerica'' Simon, 1895 – Algeria *''Thwaitesia argentata'' Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra) *''Thwaitesia argenteoguttata'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – Kenya, Tanzania *''Thwaitesia argenteosquamata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia argentiopunctata'' (Rainbow, 1916) – Australia (Queensland) *''Thwaitesia aureosignata'' (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar *''Thwaitesia bracteata'' (Exline, 1950) – Trinidad, Colombia to Paraguay *''Thwaitesia dangensis'' Patel & Patel, 1972 – India *''Thwaitesia glabicauda'' Zhu, 1998 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queensland
) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_date = Colony of Queensland , established_title2 = Separation from New South Wales , established_date2 = 6 June 1859 , established_title3 = Federation , established_date3 = 1 January 1901 , named_for = Queen Victoria , demonym = , capital = Brisbane , largest_city = capital , coordinates = , admin_center_type = Administration , admin_center = 77 local government areas , leader_title1 = Monarch , leader_name1 = Charles III , leader_title2 = Governor , leader_name2 = Jeannette Young , leader_title3 = Premier , leader_name3 = Annastacia Palaszczuk ( ALP) , legislature = Parliament of Queensland , judiciary = Supreme Court of Queensland , national_representation = Parliament of Australia , national_representation_type ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a Megadiverse countries, megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with Deserts of Australia, deserts in the centre, tropical Forests of Australia, rainforests in the north-east, and List of mountains in Australia, mountain ranges in the south-east. The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south east Asia approximately Early human migrations#Nearby Oceania, 65,000 years ago, during the Last Glacial Period, last i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thwaitesia Argentiopunctata
''Thwaitesia argentiopunctata'' known as the sequined spider, mirror spider, or twin-peaked ''Thwaitesia'' is a species of spider found in all the states of Australia. Body length is around for males, for females. The abdomen is attractively patterned with cream, green, yellow and red. Description These spiders, called mirror or sequined spiders, are all members of several different species of the genus ''Thwaitesia'', which features spiders with reflective silvery patches on their abdomen. The scales look like solid pieces of mirror glued to the spider's back, but they can actually change size depending on how threatened the spider feels. The reflective scales are composed of reflective guanine Guanine () ( symbol G or Gua) is one of the four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, the others being adenine, cytosine, and thymine (uracil in RNA). In DNA, guanine is paired with cytosine. The guanine nucleoside is called ..., which these and other spiders u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
