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Record 1 2011-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
OBS

An aquatic insect of the order Trichoptera.

Key term(s)
  • caddis fly

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
CONT

Les phryganes sont souvent confondues avec de petits papillons de nuit. Selon les espèces, leur corps mou mesure entre 4 mm et 4 cm de long.

OBS

Insecte aquatique de l'ordre des trichoptères.

OBS

Dans le langage populaire, on donne aussi le nom de «manne» [...] aux éphémères (Éphéméroptères).

Spanish

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