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UNDERWING [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
DEF

The undersurface of a wing.

OBS

underwing: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
DEF

Surface inférieure d'une aile.

OBS

intrados : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

PHR

Lisse d'intrados, peau d'intrados, revêtement d'intrados.

PHR

Intrados d'aile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Célula de aeronaves
DEF

Cara o superficie inferior del ala, del estabilizador horizontal y del timón de profundidad de un avión.

OBS

intradós: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

PHR

Intradós de ala.

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Record 2 1991-05-06

English

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

Underwings (Catocala) are strikingly colored; the front wings have concentric bands of red, yellow, or orange.

OBS

Noctuid Moths of the Family Noctuidae have threadlike antennae ... Ilia Underwing, Catocala ilia.

CONT

White. Underwings, Aholibah Underwing, Tiny Nymph Underwing Penitent Underwing.

Key term(s)
  • underwing moth

French

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

Les Noctuelles sont des papillons nocturnes dont la plus grande espèce, du genre Catocala, a seulement 100 mm d'envergure. La nuit, ces papillons s'approchent des lumières à rayonnements ultraviolets.

Spanish

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