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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. See Julus.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Zoöl.) A genus of chilognathous myriapods. The body is long and round, consisting of numerous smooth, equal segments, each of which bears two pairs of short legs. It includes the galleyworms. See chilognatha.

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  • “Some insects are wingless, such as the iulus and the centipede; some are winged, as the bee, the cockchafer, and the wasp; and the same kind is in some cases both winged and wingless, as the ant and the glow-worm.”

    The History of Animals

  • “I suspect that the specimens from the Sierra Guadalupe are intergrades between _lloydi_ and _iulus_.”

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico

  • “Violet-green Swallow (_T.t. lepida_ in northwestern Coahuila; _T.t. thalassina_ in southeastern Coahuila), Black-eared Bushtit (_P.m. lloydi_ in northern Coahuila; _P.m. iulus_ in southeastern Coahuila),”

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico

  • “Sutton and Burleigh (1939a: 36) recorded _P.m. iulus_ only at”

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico

  • “_Psaltriparus minimus iulus_) at Saltillo and stated that their specimens tended to approach _lloydi_ rather than being typical”

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico

  • “_Psaltriparus melanotis iulus_ (they called their specimens”

    Birds from Coahuila, Mexico

  • “That's not a worm; it is an _iulus_, first cousin to the centipede.”

    Aventures d'un jeune naturaliste. English

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