Panthous is a genus of assassin bugs (family Reduviidae), in the subfamily Harpactorinae.[1] Genus of true bugs Panthous Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Hemiptera Infraorder: Cimicomorpha Superfamily: Reduvioidea Family: Reduviidae Subfamily: Harpactorinae Tribe: Harpactorini Genus: Panthous Stål, 1863 Species See text . . . Panthous (bug) […]
Month: December 2021
Stephen I of Hungary
Stephen I, also known as King Saint Stephen (Hungarian: Szent István király[ˌsænt ˈiʃtvaːn kiraːj]; Latin: Sanctus Stephanus; Slovak: Štefan I. or Štefan Veľký; c. 975 – 15 August 1038), was the last Grand Prince of the Hungarians between 997 and 1000 or 1001, and the first King of Hungary from […]
Holy Brook, Devon
Holy Brook is a tributary of the River Dart in Devon, England. It rises on the eastern flank of the 495 m (1,624 ft)-high hill of Snowdon on Dartmoor, at grid reference SX678687. It was once a much longer stream, but its headwaters were long ago captured by the River Mardle, […]
Brandon Thompson (American football)
Brandon Thompson (born October 19, 1989) is a former American footballdefensive tackle. He played college football at Clemson and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft. American football defensive tackle Brandon Thompson Thompson with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2015 No. 98, 97 […]
Im Kwon-taek
Im Kwon-taek (born May 2, 1936) is one of South Korea’s most renowned film directors. In an active and prolific career, his films have won many domestic and international film festival awards as well as considerable box-office success, and helped bring international attention to the Korean film industry. As of […]
Lord Lonsdale’s ninepins
Lord Lonsdale’s ninepins, Sir James’s ninepins, or Lowther’s ninepins, was a derogatory label applied to certain Members of Parliament during the Georgian era who owed their Parliamentary seats to the patronage of James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (1736–1802). Sir James Lowther, who was ennobled as Earl of Lonsdale in […]
Bei Zeng
Bei Zeng (Chinese: 曾蓓) is a Chinese quantum information theorist at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, where she is a professor of physics,[1] and director of the IAS Center for Quantum Technologies. As well as quantum information, her research interests include quantum computing and quantum error correction.[2] […]
The Sea Cabinet
The Sea Cabinet is a song cycle and musical theatre piece by British singer-songwriter Gwyneth Herbert about “memory, obsession, love, and the sea”.[5] It is also the title of her sixth album, featuring a studio performance of the song cycle,[1] which was released on 20 May 2013 and was critically […]
Mat Brooke
Mathew Etter Brooke[1] is the lead singer of American rock band Grand Archives and a former member of the bands Band of Horses and Carissa’s Wierd. Mat Brooke Mat with Grand Archives in London, February 5, 2010 Background information Birth name Mathew Etter Brooke Genres Indie rock Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, […]
Wise Children
Wise Children (1991) was the last novel written by Angela Carter.[1] The novel follows the fortunes of twin chorus girls, Dora and Nora Chance,[2] and their bizarre theatrical family. It explores the subversive nature of fatherhood, the denying of which leads Nora and Dora to frivolous “illegitimate” lechery. The novel […]