10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIERID»
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pierid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Metamorphoses of Ovid
The song of the Pierides, as the Muse presems it, is short (thirteen lines, 5.319-
331) and anonymous (the Pierid sister who sang it is not idemified hy name), with
eight of its thirteen lines given indirectly (5.319-326), "ahridged lwe assume! hy a
...
2
The War with God: Theomachy in Roman Imperial Poetry
The subject ofthe Pierid's song is the Typhonomachy, a myth closely associated
or even identified with Gigantomachy. Indeed, according to the Muse, the Pierid '
ascribes undeserved honour to the Giants and belittles the deeds of the great ...
a fact that is probably due more to the Muse's angry, abbreviated report than to
the actual form of the Pierid entry. The first divine metamorphosis asserted by the
blasphemer directly contradicts other versions, where Jupiter remained untainted
, ...
Ovid, William S. Anderson, 1997
4
Ovid and Hesiod: The Metamorphosis of the Catalogue of Women
IZZ Likewise, the rebellious song of the Pierid is told by a Muse in the
Metamorphoses. The Muse lets us know that the daughter of Pieros chose to sing
of Typhoeus and praised the enemies of the Olympians.123 The sonic
transformations of ...
5
Species Coexistence: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives
One good example of the evolution of enemy-free niches refers to the contrasting
patterns of habitat and food plant choice in three species of pierid butterfly in
central japan {Ohsaki 1980; Ohsaki 5C Sato 1990). Pierid butterflies are
susceptible ...
6
Evolutionary Genetics of Invertebrate Behavior
Coevolution of pierid butterflies and their cruciferous foodplants. II. The
distribution of eggs on potential foodplants. Evolution 31: 568. Chew, F. S. 198l.
Coexistence and local extinction in two pierid butterflies. Amer. Natur. 118: 655.
Courtney ...
Milton Davis Huettel, 1986
7
The Metamorphosis of Persephone: Ovid and the Self-conscious ...
40 The gross imbalance of length between the coverage given by the Muse-
narrator to the Pierid song on the one hand and to Calliope's on the other (noted
on p. 128) perhaps makes one wonder if the Muses are unfair to the 'facts' of the ...
8
Amorphous Nanophotonics
Hist. 33, 565—576 (1933) 16. K. Makino, K. Satoh, M. Koike, N. Ueno, Sex in
Pieris Rapae L. and the Pteridin Content of Their Wings (1952) 17. B. Wijnen, H.
Leertouwer, D. Stavenga, Colors and pterin pigmentation of pierid butterfly wings.
Carsten Rockstuhl, Toralf Scharf, 2013
9
Insects and Spiders of the World
Copying other butterflies The South American tiger pierid has an orange, black,
and yellow pattern that closely resembles an unrelated species of poisonous
heliconiid butterfly. The pierid has an unusual wing shape that matches that of
the ...
10
Biology of Australian Butterflies
Coevolution of pierid butterflies and their cruciferous food plants. II. The
distribution of eggs on potential food plants. Evolution, Lancaster 31: 568-579.
Chew, F.S., 1979. Community ecology and P;er/s-crucifer co-evolution. N.Y. ent.
Soc.
Roger Laurence Kitching, 1999
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIERID»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pierid is used in the context of the following news items.
Focusing in on arthropods of the West
One of the most ubiquitous Pierid butterflies is the non-native cabbage white — a summer resident of parks and backyard gardens that was ... «High Country News, Jun 15»
Little White Butterfly
They are butterflies of the Pierid family. And they are not a single species. They are actually two different species, but the most common, at least ... «SCVNEWS.com, Sep 14»
How are butterflies and moths related?
Previously, the butterflies had been associated with the microlepidoptera, but this idea is now discounted. The Pierid (Whites) family are fully ... «The Earth Times, Jun 14»
Is The Shepards Tree Magical
The Pierid larvae have 5 instars, which means that they moulted or lost their skins 4 times, to grow into a larger larva. The butterflies whose larvae feed on this ... «Kruger Park Times, Jun 10»
Return to Wilpattu: Animals need time
A few species of Pierid butterflies (whites and yellows) in a few tens were patrolling the woodland rides. After the North-east monsoon, they can reach numbers ... «Sunday Times.lk, Mar 10»
Cabbage whites under threat
... all closely related members of the pierid family, which also contains the two species we covered yesterday, the orange tip and the brimstone. «Independent, Apr 09»
Bundala Biodiversity Affected
Large aggregations of pierid butterflies can be seen in the mud flats of lagoons, engaged in puddling behavior. According to the observations ... «The Island, Mar 09»
Pterins, sex and the single butterfly
Absorbing strongly in the UV, which humans cannot see, the pigments produce a 'blaze' of colour to the compound eyes of pierid butterflies. «Chemistry World, Nov 06»
