Ziridava (moth)
''Ziridava'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Species *''Ziridava asterota'' Prout, 1958 *''Ziridava baliensis'' Prout, 1958 *''Ziridava dysorga'' Prout, 1928 *''Ziridava gemmata'' (Warren, 1899) *''Ziridava kanshireiensis'' Prout, 1958 *''Ziridava khasiensis'' Prout, 1958 *''Ziridava rubridisca'' (Hampson, 1891) *''Ziridava rufinigra'' C. Swinhoe, 1895 *''Ziridava xylinaria'' Walker, 1863 References

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Ziridava Kanshireiensis
Ziridava (''Ziridaua'', ) was a Dacian town located between Apulon and Tibiscum, mentioned by Ptolemy in the area of the Dacian tribe of Biephi (today's Romania, Banat region). Ancient sources Ptolemy's ''Geographia'' Ziridava is mentioned in Ptolemy's ''Geographia'' () in the form Ziridaua () as an important town in western Dacia, at latitude 48° N and longitude 46° 30' E (he used a different meridian and some of his calculations were off). Ptolemy completed his work soon after Trajan's Dacian Wars, as a result of which parts of Dacia were incorporated into the Roman Empire as the new Dacia province. However, he based his work on older sources like Marinus of Tyre, as Ziridava is believed to have been destroyed during the war. ''Tabula Peutingeriana'' Unlike many other Dacian towns mentioned by Ptolemy, Ziridava is missing from ''Tabula Peutingeriana'' (1st–4th centuries), an itinerarium showing the ''cursus publicus'', the road network in the Roman Empire. Th ...
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