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Gymnophiona
Ophiomorpha O`phi*o*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Ophiomorphous.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or wanting. It includes the c[ae]cilians. Called also Gymnophiona and Ophidobatrachia.
Gymnophiona
Gymnophiona Gym`no*phi"o*na, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. gymno`s naked + ? serpentlike.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Amphibia, having a long, annulated, snakelike body. See Ophiomorpha.

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- In some versions of Gr**** mythology, Ophion (/oʊˈfaɪən/; Ancient Gr****: Ὀφίων "serpent"; gen.: Ὀφίωνος), also called Ophioneus (Ὀφιονεύς) ruled the world...
- Ophion is a genus of ichneumonid wasps, which are nocturnal, parasitic, and often seen at lights. They are mostly orange to yellow in colour and are endoparasites...
- The Cyprus mouflon (Ovis orientalis ophion), also known as Cypriot mouflon, is an endangered subspecies of mouflon endemic only to Cyprus in the mountains...
- sheep were described that are considered mouflon subspecies today: Ovis ophion by Blyth in 1841 for wild sheep in Cyprus; Ovis laristanica by Nikolai Nasonov...
- Argyroeides ophion is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Venezuela and Santa Catarina, Brazil...
- Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 503–507; Tripp, s.v. Ophion; Grimal, s.v. Ophion; Smith, s.v. Ophion. Lycophron, Alexandra 1189–1198. Hesiod, Theogony 459–467;...
- Megarhyssa macrurus, also known as the long-tailed giant ichneumonid wasp or long-tailed giant ichneumon wasp, is a species of large ichneumon wasp. It...
- Binomial name Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781) Synonyms Papilio flesus Fabricius, 1781 Papilio ophion Drury, 1782 Tagiades flesus f. ophelia Evans, 1937...
- other gods in cavities within the earth. Later, Zas defeats the dragon Ophion in a battle for supremacy and throws him in Oce****. Zas marries Chthoniê...
- Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 503–507; Tripp, s.v. Ophion; Grimal, s.v. Ophion; Smith, s.v. Ophion. Hyginus Astronomica 2.43.1 Scholia on the Odyssey...