==History== Carausius was of humble origin, a Menapian who distinguished himself during Maximian`s campaign against the Bagaudae rebels in northern Gaul in 286. This success, and his former occupation as a pilot, led to his appointment to command the Classis Britannica, a fleet based in the English Channel, with the responsibility of eliminating ....
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[Phasmatodea] Carausius is a genus of the tribe Lonchodini, in the order Phasmatodea (stick and leaf insects). The genus is in many ways typical of the Phasmatodea in that all species are twig-like in appearance. Carausius morosus is the most commonly kept stick insect in captivity. ...
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(from the article `insect`) A few insects (e.g., the stick insect Carausius) rarely produce males, and the eggs develop without fertilization in a process known as ... ...the form of camouflage (cryptic coloration) in which the insect blends into its background. The coloration of many insects copies a specific ... [2 related articles...
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Carausius was a Roman general. A native of Batavia, he was sent by the Emperor Maximian to defend the Atlantic coasts against the Franks and Saxons; but foreseeing impending disgrace, he landed in Britain and got himself proclaimed emperor by his legions in 287 AD. In this province he was able to maintain himself for six years, when he was assassin...
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