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BORER BEETLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grape borer beetle
1, record 1, English, grape%20borer%20beetle
correct
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 Cerambycidae. 2, record 1, English, - grape%20borer%20beetle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grapeborer beetle
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
- Xylotrechus pyrrhoderus
1, record 1, French, Xylotrechus%20pyrrhoderus
correct, Latin
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 Cerambycidae. 2, record 1, French, - Xylotrechus%20pyrrhoderus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Xylotrechus pyrrhoderus : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Xylotrechus%20pyrrhoderus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- borer beetle 1, record 2, English, borer%20beetle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
round-head borers, wharf borer. 2, record 2, English, - borer%20beetle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are a number of kinds of beetles that damage wood. Some infest only standing trees, but their damage is evident in lumber and buildings .... 2, record 2, English, - borer%20beetle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
borer beetle: generic term. 3, record 2, English, - borer%20beetle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wood-boring beetle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scolyte
1, record 2, French, scolyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit insecte coléoptère cylindrique, brun ou noir, à abdomen relevé en arrière et dont les larves creusent, sous l'écorce des arbres malades, des galeries rayonnantes (...) 1, record 2, French, - scolyte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les scolyte typographe rongent les galeries mères. 2, record 2, French, - scolyte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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