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Anchiale buruense is a medium-sized stick insect found in Buru of the Maluku Islands, Indonesia. Description. Anchiale buruense are geenish-brown. Females are about 160 mm (6.3 in) long and males are about 100 mm (3.9 in) long. Both sexes have a pair of wings. References
Anchiale, a Cretan nymph, who gave birth to the metalworking Idaean Dactyls in the Dictaean cave. [3] [4] She was also seen as a Titan goddess and perhaps represented the warmth of fire. She was the wife of Hecaterus .
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PARENTS
[1.1] PHORONEUS ? (Strabo 10.3.19) [1.2] IAPETOS (Stephanus Byzantium s.v. Anchiale)
OFFSPRING
[1.1] THE DAKTYLOI (Apollonius Rhodius 1.1120) [1.2] THE DAKTYLOI, THE HEKATERIDES (by Hekateros) ? (Strabo 10.3.19) [2.1] KYDNOS (Stephanus Byzantium s.v. Anchiale) [3.1] OAXOS (by Hekateros or Apollon) (Servius on Virgil's Eclogues)
ANCHI′ALE (Anchialê), a daughter of Japetus and mother of Cydnus, who was believed to have founded the town of Anchiale in Cilicia. (Steph. Byz. s. v.) Another personage of this name occurs in Apollon. Rhod. i. 1130. Source: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1. 1120 ff (trans. Rieu) (Greek epic C3rd B.C.) : "The many Daktyloi Idaioi (Idaean Dactyls) of Krete (Crete). They were borne in the Diktaian (Dictaean) cave by the Nymphe Ankhiale (Anchiale) as she clutched the earth of Oaxos with both her hands." Strabo, Geography 10. 3. 19 (trans. Jones) (Greek geographer C1st B....
Ankhiale's name was perhaps derived from from the Greek words ank- meaning "reveal" or "uncover", and khlia and alee"warmth" and "heat". The name is surely also connected with the word ankalê--a bundle of firewood carried under the arm. Combined, the various terms, invoke the image of the firemaker who uncovers the heat of flame that is hidden away...
GREEK
1. Hesiod, Catalogues of Women Fragments - Greek Epic C8th - 7th B.C. 2. Apollonius Rhodius, The Argonautica - Greek Epic C3rd B.C. 3. Strabo, Geography - Greek Geography C1st B.C. - C1st A.D.
BYZANTINE
1. Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica - Byzantine Greek Leixicon C6th A.D.
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Other references not currently quoted here: Servius on Vergil's Eclogues 1.66.
Anchiale buruense [1] is a medium-sized stick insect found in Buru of the Maluku Islands, Indonesia. [2] Contents. Description; References; External links; Description. Anchiale buruense are geenish-brown. Females are about 160 mm (6.3 in) long and males are about 100 mm (3.9 in) long. Both sexes have a pair of wings. Related Research Articles
Origin. Buru (Maluku Islands, Indonesia) _________________ Females. big, rather stout phasmids. about 15.5 – 16.5 cm long. coloration amongst females seems to be consistent, judged by only available two adult females. main coloration geenish-brown. several spines on the legs, especially the forelegs. small humps on the mesothorax (dorsally)
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea.
Coordinates: 36°48′04″N 34°36′15″E. Karaduvar aqueduct in Mersin, Turkey. Anchiale ( Ancient Greek: Ἀγχιάλη) or Anchialeia was a historic city of ancient Cilicia now a part of modern Mersin, Turkey. It was inhabited during the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine eras. History. The main informant about Anchiale was Strabo.
