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PITCH MOTH [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-30

English

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

Any moth whose larvae tunnel in the wood of conifers and cause a copious exudation of resin, e.g. the genera Argyresthia and Petrova.

French

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

Lépidoptère dont les chenilles creusent des galeries dans le jeune bois des conifères et provoquent ainsi des suintements de résine, par ex. certaines espèces des genres Argyresthia, Petrova, Dioryctria.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
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