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ROVE BEETLES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rove beetle
1, record 1, English, rove%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A colepteran insect of the family Staphylinidae. 2, record 1, English, - rove%20beetle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rove beetles : also used when referring to the family Staphylinidae. 2, record 1, English, - rove%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- staphylin
1, record 1, French, staphylin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte coléoptère de la famille des Staphylinidae. 2, record 1, French, - staphylin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
staphylins : désigne aussi la famille des Staphylinidae. 2, record 1, French, - staphylin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rove beetles
1, record 2, English, rove%20beetles
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- staphylinids 2, record 2, English, staphylinids
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A family of insects which belongs to the order Coleoptera. 3, record 2, English, - rove%20beetles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Thin, active beetles with shortened elytra that do not, at first glance, resemble beetles. In typical form, body appears to be divided into four parts when viewed from above. 2, record 2, English, - rove%20beetles
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- staphylins
1, record 2, French, staphylins
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- staphylinidés 1, record 2, French, staphylinid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille d'insectes de l'ordre des Coléoptères. 2, record 2, French, - staphylins
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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