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Alfius Hieroglyphicus
Alfius may refer to various members of the Roman '' gens Alfia''. It may also refer to: * ''Alfius'' (beetle), a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Chrysomelinae * Nicolaas Alfius, a member of the Indonesia national rugby union team {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfia (gens)
The ''gens Alfia'' was a Roman family, known from the first century BC to the first century AD. The gens is known primarily from three individuals, including a statesman, a rhetorician, and a Latin poet. The cognomina of this family are ''Flavus'', which means "golden" or "yellow", and ''Avitus'', derived from ''avus'', "grandfather". ''Flavus'' appears to have been hereditary in the family, while ''Avitus'' seems always to have been a personal cognomen.''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology'', William Smith, Editor Members * Gaius Alfius Flavus, tribune of the plebs in 59, and praetor Praetor ( , ), also pretor, was the title granted by the government of Ancient Rome to a man acting in one of two official capacities: (i) the commander of an army, and (ii) as an elected ''magistratus'' (magistrate), assigned to discharge vario ... in 54 BC. * Alfius Flavus, a youthful rhetorician in the time of Augustus and Tiberius, and a teacher of Seneca the Elder, Luci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfius (beetle)
''Alfius'' is a genus of Chrysomelinae ( leaf beetles) endemic to Queensland, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma .... Species Three species are included in the genus: *'' Alfius hieroglyphicus'' (Lea, 1929) *'' Alfius pictus'' (Lea, 1929) *'' Alfius pictipennis'' (Lea, 1929) References Chrysomelidae genera Chrysomelinae Beetles of Australia {{Chrysomelinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |