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Record 1 2004-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
DEF

An insect, particularly a bark beetle, that can kill healthy plants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
DEF

Insecte, notamment le scolyte, qui peut endommager et même détruire les plantes saines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Animales dañinos para los cultivos
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
DEF

Insecto que puede atacar, lesionar o matar las partes vivas de una planta, sin ayuda de otros insectos u organismos patógenos.

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