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DIABROTICA VIRGIFERA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- western corn rootworm
1, record 1, English, western%20corn%20rootworm
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect of the family Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles). 2, record 1, English, - western%20corn%20rootworm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Western corn rootworm : common name also used to refer to the subspecies Diabrotica virgifera virgifera. 2, record 1, English, - western%20corn%20rootworm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chrysomèle des racines du maïs
1, record 1, French, chrysom%C3%A8le%20des%20racines%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte de la famille des Chrysomelidae. 2, record 1, French, - chrysom%C3%A8le%20des%20racines%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chrysomèle des racines du maïs : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Diabrotica barberi. 2, record 1, French, - chrysom%C3%A8le%20des%20racines%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- western corn rootworm
1, record 2, English, western%20corn%20rootworm
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, is one of the most economically important pests of corn in the U. S. Corn Belt and southern Canada. 2, record 2, English, - western%20corn%20rootworm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect of the family Chrysomelidae (leaf beetles). 3, record 2, English, - western%20corn%20rootworm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
western corn rootworm : common name also used to refer to the species Diabrotica virgifera. 3, record 2, English, - western%20corn%20rootworm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chrysomèle occidentale des racines du maïs
1, record 2, French, chrysom%C3%A8le%20occidentale%20des%20racines%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte de la famille des Chrysomelidae. 2, record 2, French, - chrysom%C3%A8le%20occidentale%20des%20racines%20du%20ma%C3%AFs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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