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Pompilus formosus
Tarantula Ta*ran"tu*la, n.; pl. E. Tarantulas, L. Tarantul[ae]. [NL., fr. It. tarantola, fr. L. Tarentum, now Taranto, in the south of Italy.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species (Tarantula apuli[ae]). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent countries are large species of Mygale. [Written also tarentula.] Tarantula killer, a very large wasp (Pompilus formosus), which captures the Texan tarantula (Mygale Hentzii) and places it in its nest as food for its young, after paralyzing it by a sting.

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- surreptitiously. Formosus fled to Tours. On 19 April, John VIII called a synod which ordered Formosus and other papal officials to return to Rome. When Formosus did...
- against Formosus and some of his ****ociates. He ****erted that Formosus had corrupted the mind of the Bulgarians "so that, so long as [Formosus] was alive...
- acts and ordinations of Pope Formosus, which had themselves been annulled by Pope Stephen VI. He also had the body of Formosus recovered from the river Tiber...
- The Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus) comprises several phenotypic varieties of freshwater fish distributed geographically across Southeast Asia. While...
- includes at least one species, Troodon formosus, known from Montana. Discovered in October 1855, T. formosus was among the first dinosaurs found in North...
- with the death of Formosus in 896, as all of the ordinations conferred by Formosus were declared null and void, although Formosus' ordination of Sergius...
- connection with his conduct towards the remains of Pope Formosus. The rotting corpse of Formosus was exhumed and put on trial, before an unwilling synod...
- all of Formosus' acts and ordinations. Formosus' body was reburied in a common grave, and then thrown in the river Tiber. Supporters of Formosus rebelled...
- Polydrusus formosus is a species of broad-nosed weevil belonging to the family Curculionidae, subfamily Entiminae. This beetle is present in most of Europe...
- the identity of C. formosus. DNA analysis has since confirmed the species-level rank of C. formosus. Fruiting bodies of C. formosus range from 2–15 cm...