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Draconarius (spider)
''Draconarius'' is a genus of Asian Agelenidae, funnel weavers first described by S. V. Ovtchinnikov in 1999. Species it contains 259 species: *''Draconarius abbreviatus, D. abbreviatus'' Dankittipakul & Wang, 2003 — Thailand *''Draconarius absentis, D. absentis'' Wang, 2003 — China *''Draconarius acidentatus, D. acidentatus'' (Peng & Yin, 1998) — China *''Draconarius acroprocessus, D. acroprocessus'' Zhang, Zhu & Wang, 2017 — China *''Draconarius acutus, D. acutus'' Xu & Li, 2008 — China *''Draconarius adligansus, D. adligansus'' (Peng & Yin, 1998) — China *''Draconarius adnatus, D. adnatus'' Wang, Griswold & Miller, 2010 — China *''Draconarius agrestis, D. agrestis'' Wang, 2003 — China *''Draconarius altissimus, D. altissimus'' (Hu, 2001) — China *''Draconarius anceps, D. anceps'' Wang, Griswold & Miller, 2010 — China *''Draconarius anthonyi, D. anthonyi'' Dankittipakul & Wang, 2003 — Thailand *''Draconarius arcuatus, D. arcuatus'' (Chen, 1984) — Chin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Draconarius Venustus
The draconarius was a type of ''signifer'' who bore a cavalry standard known as a ''Draco (military standard), draco'' in the Roman army. Name Strictly speaking, the word ''draconarius'' denotes the bearer of the military standard on which a dragon was represented. The term passed into Christianity, Christian usage, and was applied to the bearer of the labarum in battle, and also to cross-bearers in church processions. Dragon ensign From the conquered Dacians, the Roman Empire, Romans in Trajan's time borrowed the Dacian Draco, dragon ensign which became the standard of the cohort as the eagle was that of the legion. Of Dacian, Sarmatian in origin, the ''draco'' was later generally introduced in the fourth century as a Roman standard. It consisted of a bronze dragon head with a fabric body similar in shape to a tail behind it. Wind flowed through the gaping mouth and billowed out the cloth tail much like a modern windsock. It is thought that some form of whistle was mount ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Draconarius Argenteus
The draconarius was a type of ''signifer'' who bore a cavalry standard known as a '' draco'' in the Roman army. Name Strictly speaking, the word ''draconarius'' denotes the bearer of the military standard on which a dragon was represented. The term passed into Christian usage, and was applied to the bearer of the labarum in battle, and also to cross-bearers in church processions. Dragon ensign From the conquered Dacians, the Romans in Trajan's time borrowed the dragon ensign which became the standard of the cohort as the eagle was that of the legion. Of Dacian, Sarmatian in origin, the ''draco'' was later generally introduced in the fourth century as a Roman standard. It consisted of a bronze dragon head with a fabric body similar in shape to a tail behind it. Wind flowed through the gaping mouth and billowed out the cloth tail much like a modern windsock. It is thought that some form of whistle was mounted in the dragon's neck to make a terrifying noise when galloping. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
