- statue's
absence of
wings led
Athenians in
later centuries to call it
Apteros Nike or
wingless victory, and the
story arose that the
statue was deprived...
- "dolphin
without fin" (from the Gr**** δελφίν (delphin),
dolphin and απτερος (
apteros),
without fin) and the
species name
leucas means "white" (from the Gr****...
- and
Stewart Island. The
generic name is
derived from the stem apter- of
apteros (Gr**** for "wingless") and Achalcus, the name of a
closely related genus...
- from the Erechtheion,
sculptured slabs from the
Athenian temple of Nike
Apteros, and
various antiquities from
Attica and
other districts of ****as. Part...
- The
types species is P. segaouii;
genus also
includes new
species P.
apteros, P. chaperon, P. hannabouensis, P. haustrum, P. igaouii, P. merzaneensis...
- 427 BC approx. 5.5 m × 8 m (18 ft × 26 ft)
Ionic temple also
called Nike
Apteros ("Victory
without wings"), architect: Callicrates. A
small amphi-prostyle...
- ("Garden Enclosed") (2003),
Alexipyrina Ἀλεξιπύρινα ("Flameproof") (2004),
Apteros Niki Ἄπτερος Νίκη ("Wingless Victory") (2008),
Anisixasmos Ἀνησυχασμός...
-
Records of
occurrence are from
southern China and Vietnam. The
prefix "
Aptero-"
means that
these Orthopterans are
similar to the
genus Larnaca, but have...
- von
Athen nach den
neuesten Ausgrabungen. Abt. I: Der
Tempel der Nike
Apteros.
Berlin 1839.
Lehmann 2003, p. 166.
Lehmann 2021, p. 184.
Alexander Papageorgiou-Venetas:...
-
genus name is
derived from Panorpidae, a
related family, and
Ancient Gr****
apteros "wingless". Snow
scorpionfly (Boreidae),
another family of scorpionflies...
