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GELECHIIDAE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- juniper webworm
1, record 1, English, juniper%20webworm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect(order Lepidoptera) of the family Gelechiidae. 2, record 1, English, - juniper%20webworm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tisseuse du genévrier
1, record 1, French, tisseuse%20du%20gen%C3%A9vrier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- teigne fileuse du genévrier 2, record 1, French, teigne%20fileuse%20du%20gen%C3%A9vrier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des lépidoptères) de la famille des Gelechiidae. 3, record 1, French, - tisseuse%20du%20gen%C3%A9vrier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
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
- beet moth
1, record 2, English, beet%20moth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Beet Moth(Scrobipalpa ocellatella) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae with a wing span of between 11 and 13 mm found in coastal areas of western and southern Europe, north Africa and Asia Minor. 2, record 2, English, - beet%20moth
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Beet Moth. ... Narrow fore wings, yellowish grey, sprinkled with little rounded dark spots; light grey fore wings. The wings are bordered by long bristles. ... Larva: following emergence, it invades the young leaves of the centre of the plant in which it forms irregular galleries. It also penetrates the petiole and the collar in which they form galleries of 1 to 3 cm in depth lined with a silken web. 3, record 2, English, - beet%20moth
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
- teigne de la betterave
1, record 2, French, teigne%20de%20la%20betterave
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
teigne de la betterave; Scrobipalpa ocellatella : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - teigne%20de%20la%20betterave
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gossyplure
1, record 3, English, gossyplure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This substance is named after the insect from which it was isolated, Pectinophora gossypiella(Saunders)(Gelechiidae, Lepidoptera). 1, record 3, English, - gossyplure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C18H32O2 2, record 3, English, - gossyplure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gossyplure
1, record 3, French, gossyplure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La phéromone naturelle, la gossyplure, a été identifiée récemment. Il s'agit d'un mélange des isomères trans, cis, cis et cis du 7,11-hexadécadienylacétate. 1, record 3, French, - gossyplure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C18H32O2 2, record 3, French, - gossyplure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- angoumois grain moth
1, record 4, English, angoumois%20grain%20moth
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Angoumois Grain Moth. Scientific name : Sitotroga cerealella(Olivier)(Lepidoptera :Gelechiidae). Facts : Angoumois grain moth adults are brownish gray, slightly less than 1/2 inch long, with a long fringe of hairs on the wings. The hind wing tapers abruptly to a point. Larvae have chewing mouthparts, while adults have a sucking proboscis. These are pests of stored grain. 2, record 4, English, - angoumois%20grain%20moth
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- alucite
1, record 4, French, alucite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Teigne devenue cosmopolite, probablement d'origine américaine, ravageur des épis, des graines de céréales en culture ou dans les silos. 1, record 4, French, - alucite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
- Producción vegetal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- alucita
1, record 4, Spanish, alucita
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- palomilla dorada de los granos 1, record 4, Spanish, palomilla%20dorada%20de%20los%20granos
correct, feminine noun
- palomita de los cereales 1, record 4, Spanish, palomita%20de%20los%20cereales
correct, feminine noun
- Sitotroga cerealella 1, record 4, Spanish, Sitotroga%20cerealella
correct, Latin
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-06-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- red stripe fireworm
1, record 5, English, red%20stripe%20fireworm
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect of the family Gelechiidae. 2, record 5, English, - red%20stripe%20fireworm
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An insect pest of blueberries 1, record 5, English, - red%20stripe%20fireworm
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tordeuse du bleuet
1, record 5, French, tordeuse%20du%20bleuet
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte de la famille des Gelechiidae. 2, record 5, French, - tordeuse%20du%20bleuet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
insecte ravageur des bleuets (myrtilles) 1, record 5, French, - tordeuse%20du%20bleuet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-11-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gelechiid 1, record 6, English, gelechiid
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
anyone of the gelechiidae large family of small moths.(Webster) 1, record 6, English, - gelechiid
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- géléchie
1, record 6, French, g%C3%A9l%C3%A9chie
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
petite teigne ordre des lépidoptères (Larousse Encyclopédique). 1, record 6, French, - g%C3%A9l%C3%A9chie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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