N . G . L . Hammond speculates that Pyrrhus'army marched down to Pleuron on the Aetolian side of the Gulf of Corinth and crossed from there into the Peloponnese.
12.
Hardened plates in the exoskeleton are called sclerites, which are subdivisions of the major regions-tergites, sternites and pleurites, for the respective regions tergum, sternum, and pleuron.
13.
In some insects the coxal suture falls in line with the pleural suture, and in such cases the coxa appears to be divided into two parts corresponding to the episternum and epimeron of the pleuron.
14.
Folding is produced by a muscle arising on the pleuron and inserted into the third axillary sclerite in such a waythat, when it contracts, the sclerite pivots about its points of articulation with the posterior notal process and the second axillary sclerite.
15.
Folding is produced by a muscle arising on the pleuron and inserted into the third axillary sclerite in such a way that, when it contracts, the sclerite pivots about its points of articulation with the posterior notal process and the second axillary sclerite.
16.
The thorax is mainly black; postpronotum orange; mesonotum yellow; postalar callus is orange; pleuron is grayish white; katepisternum is generally pilose with the pile not separated into patches; the ampulla, plumula, calypter and haltere are all orange.
17.
Its thorax's mesonotum is largely shiny, with a pair of interrupted medial white pollinose vittae; postalar callus is black; its pleuron is sparsely white pollinose; halter orange with brown head; calyter white with black margin and fringe; plumula black.
18.
Strabo, in his " Geographia ", comments on the former beauty of Calydon, which by his time lay desolate : " . . . Calydon and Pleuron, which are now indeed reduced, though in early times these settlements were an ornament to Greece ."
19.
Ovid briefly mentions a certain Combe of Pleuron, surnamed " Ophias " ( " daughter or descendant of an Ophius " ? ), who " on fluttering wings escaped the wounds that were being inflicted by [ or on ? ] her sons ", that is, was apparently changed into a bird to escape a danger.
