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Ascalaphus and Ialmenus, sons of Mars, led the people that dwelt in Aspledon and Orchomenus the realm of Minyas.

For example, Callimormus juventus, Conga chydaea and Quinta cannae were caught only during the dry season, whereas Panoquina evadnes, Rhinthon osca and Staphylus ascalaphus were collected only during the rainy season.

vibex, Poanes zabulon, Buzyges rolla, Cymaenes odilia trebius and Cobalopsis nero), and only a few need to be killed for genitalic analysis (Papias dictys, Papias subcostulata, Mnasitheus spp., Bolla brennus and Staphylus ascalaphus).

Las mariposas hesperidas (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) de la Reserva Ecologica Leonelo Oviedo, San Jose, Costa Rica

The presence of owls along the foothills, e.g., the Desert or Pharaoh Eagle Owl Bubo ascalaphus, may be one reason why our lizards retired to their burrows before dark (see below, "Diurnal schedule").

A population of Bosk's fringe-toed lizard Acanthodactylus boskianus (Daudin, 1802) in the Hajar mountain foothills of the UAE

They are: Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), Dugong (Dugong dugon), Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus), Caracal (Caracal caracal), Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx), Houbara Bustard (Chlamydotis undulata), Mountain Gazelle (Gazella gazelle cora), Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug), Pharaoh Eagle-owl (Bubo ascalaphus), Sand Cat (Felis margarita), Arabian Sand Gecko (Stenodactylus arabicus) and the Blanford's Fox (Vulpes cana).

Rich biodiversity of UAE unveiled on new website

The 'Jewels of the UAE' initiative focuses on 12 iconic species found in the country, which include the Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), Dugong (Dugong dugon), Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterusroseus), Caracal (Caracal caracal), Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx), Houbara Bustard (Chlamydotis undulata), Mountain Gazelle (Gazella gazelle cora), Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug), Pharaoh Eagle-owl (Bubo ascalaphus), Sand Cat (Felis margarita), Arabian Sand Gecko (Stenodactylus arabicus) and the Blanford's Fox (Vulpes cana) .

Website launched to promote UAE's Natural Heritage

The large desert horned owl (Bubo ascalaphus) and similar forms or local forms of the eagle owl (B.

2 Life in hot deserts and subdeserts

For instance, in the cast of avian characters at the start of the poem, only one is male, Ascalaphus, at one time "el parlero / minstro de Pluton" (53-54) "Pluto's loose-tongued minister" (Peden 54), who has been turned into an owl by Persephone for betraying her.

The Tenth Muses Lately Sprung up in the Americas: The Borders of the Female Subject in Sor Juana's First Dream and Anne Bradstreet's "Contemplations"

Some are retributive, particularly those by which the wrongdoer is translated into her or his excess: Lycaon becomes his rapacity in the body of a wolf; Ascalaphus becomes a screech owl, the embodiment of his inability to maintain discreet silence; the Sibyl, avid for long years of life, becomes those years as her body and all but her voice disintegrate in time.

Metamorphoses

DonnACopyrightes sur le rACopyrightgime alimentaire du Grand-duc ascalaphe Bubo bubo ascalaphus en milieu steppique (Ain Ouessera AlgACopyrightrie).

Dietary Distinctive Features of Tawny Owl Strix aluco (Linn 1758) and Barn Owl Tyto alba (Scopoli 1759) in Gardens of Algerian Sahel El Harrach Jardin D'essai Du Hamma

The crevices in the rocks are important roosts for naked-bellied tomb bats (Taphozous nudiventris), and the site is a well-known nesting site for the Pharaoh Eagle Owl (Bubo ascalaphus) and a haven for other wildlife, As such, it would be an ideal site for also receiving protection as a small nature reserve.

Two new gecko species records for the United Arab Emirates: Pristurus carteri (Gray, 1863) and Hemidactylus persicus Anderson, 1872