Aptera
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Aptera is an obsolete taxonomic category, which included the Apterygota
along with various other wingless arthropods.
Aptera may also refer to:
Aptera also serves as a specific epithet in the names of various species:
Apterygota
The name Apterygota is sometimes applied to a subclass of small, agile insects, distinguished from other insects by their lack of wings in the present and in their evolutionary history...
along with various other wingless arthropods.
Aptera may also refer to:
- Aptera, GreeceAptera, GreeceAptera is a site in western Crete, a kilometer inland from the southern shore of Souda Bay, about 13 kilometers east of Chania in the municipality of Akrotiri. It is mentioned in Linear B tablets from the 14th-13th centuries BC. With its highly fortunate geographical situation, the city-state was...
, the city in Crete - Aptera Motors, an automobile company producing the Aptera 2e
- Aptera 2 SeriesAptera 2 SeriesThe Aptera 2 Series is an upcoming high-efficiency passenger three-wheeled automobile produced by Aptera Motors. The California-based company opened a pre-ordering process for residents of California, but stopped taking deposits in July 2011, and on August 12, 2011, Aptera announced it will return...
, a concept car developed by the automobile company Aptera Motors - Aptera (genus), a genus of cockroaches
Aptera also serves as a specific epithet in the names of various species:
- Apteromantis apteraApteromantis apteraApteromantis aptera is a species of praying mantis endemic to the Iberian Peninsula .-See also:*List of mantis genera and speciesThis is a species of praying mantis which is endemic to the Iberian peninsular. It was first noted by Fuente in 1894. There are few areas known where it now exists...
, a species of praying mantis, endemic to the Iberian Peninsula - Parashorea apteraParashorea apteraParashorea aptera is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.It is a critically endangered species.-Source:* Ashton, P. 1998. ; Downloaded on 23 August 2007.*...
, a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family, endemic to Indonesia - Hopea apteraHopea apteraHopea aptera is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.-Source:* Ashton, P. 1998. . Downloaded on 21 August 2007....
, a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family, endemic to Papua New Guinea - Inga apteraInga apteraInga aptera is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.It is found only in Brazil.-References:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
, a species of legume in the Fabaceae family, found only in Brazil
See also
- Aptera in the 10th edition of Systema NaturaeAptera in the 10th edition of Systema NaturaeIn the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta"...