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Chalcis
Chalcis (/ˈkælsɪs/; Ancient Greek & Katharevousa: Χαλκίς, Chalkís) or Chalkida (Modern Greek: Χαλκίδα, ) is the chief town of the island of Euboea in Greece, situated on the Euripus Strait at its narrowest point. The name is preserved from antiquity and is derived from the Greek χαλκός (copper, bronze), though there is no trace of any mines in the area. In the late Middle Ages, it was known as Negropont(e), an Italian name that has also...
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Chalcis myrifex
speciesChalcis myrifex
Chalcis sispes
speciesChalcis sispes
Chalcis biguttata
speciesChalcis biguttata
Chalcis dipterophaga
speciesChalcis dipterophaga
Chalcis celis
speciesChalcis celis
Chalcis colpotis
speciesChalcis colpotis
Chalcis lasia
speciesChalcis lasia
Chalcis megalomis
speciesChalcis megalomis
Chalcis neptis
speciesChalcis neptis
Chalcis nodis
speciesChalcis nodis
Chalcis orseis
speciesChalcis orseis
Chalcis pendator
speciesChalcis pendator
Chalcis vicaria
speciesChalcis vicaria
Chalcis barbara
speciesChalcis barbara
Chalcis divisa
speciesChalcis divisa
Chalcis comitator
speciesChalcis comitator
Chalcis mnestor
speciesChalcis mnestor
Chalcis ovata
speciesChalcis ovata
Chalcis capensis
speciesChalcis capensis
Chalcis melanogastra
speciesChalcis melanogastra
Chalcis melanospila
speciesChalcis melanospila
Chalcis microlinea
speciesChalcis microlinea
Chalcis natalensis
speciesChalcis natalensis
Chalcis polyctor
speciesChalcis polyctor
Chalcis pymi
speciesChalcis pymi
Chalcis rotundata
speciesChalcis rotundata
Chalcis spilopus
speciesChalcis spilopus
Chalcis transvaalensis
speciesChalcis transvaalensis
Chalcis vera
speciesChalcis vera
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 250163.