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ATHERIGONA SOCCATA [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Atherigona varia soccata (Rond.) is the most important shoot fly in the tropics ... The fly lays its eggs on the underside of the leaves of seedlings from seven to eight days old, or on young tillers. (Sorghum, 1970, p. 300.)

French

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

Insecte ravageur du sorgho.

OBS

sorgo : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Key term(s)
  • mouche de sorgo
  • mouche du pied du sorgo
  • mouche de la tige du sorgo

Spanish

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