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Xerces
Xerces is a general term that refers to multiple entities, including various meanings and associations. Here are the three most common definitions of Xerces: 1. Xerces is a prefix derived from the name Xerxes, a Persian king who ruled over the Achaemenid Empire in ancient times. Xerces is sometimes used as an alternative spelling for Xerxes but is less frequently encountered. 2. Xerces is also the name of an open-source software library developed by the Apache Software Foundation. This library focuses on providing XML-related functionalities and is primarily used in Java applications. Xerces provides parsing, validation, manipulation, and serialization capabilities for XML documents. 3. Another meaning of Xerces relates to a genus of butterfly within the Nymphalidae family. Xerces blue (Glaucopsyche xerces) was a small butterfly species that became extinct in the early 20th century. The butterfly was endemic to the coastal regions of California, USA. Please note that the context in which the term "Xerces" is used may vary, so these definitions may not cover all possible meanings.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of xerces in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of xerces in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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Museomics is the use of museum collections for genome sequencing and other analytical techniques that could not even be imagined when the majority of museum specimens were collected, what makes this so groundbreaking is that we can address questions that can not be answered any other way. This study is a great example of this since we can not go out and collect the Xerces blue butterfly and the only way to address genetic questions about this species is by turning to museum collections.
The Xerces blue butterfly was the first insect in United States that was documented to be driven to extinction by human activities.
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