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CYNIPIDAE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cynipid wasps
1, record 1, English, cynipid%20wasps
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cynipids 1, record 1, English, cynipids
correct, plural
- gall wasps 1, record 1, English, gall%20wasps
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A family of hymenopterous gallflies. 2, record 1, English, - cynipid%20wasps
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cynipidés
1, record 1, French, cynipid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cynipides 1, record 1, French, cynipides
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille d'insecte hyménoptère tel que le cynips (petite guêpe qui forme des galles sur certaines plantes (chêne rosier). 2, record 1, French, - cynipid%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cynipid gall wasps
1, record 2, English, cynipid%20gall%20wasps
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gall wasps 1, record 2, English, gall%20wasps
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A family of insects which belongs to the order Hymenoptera. 2, record 2, English, - cynipid%20gall%20wasps
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
- cynipidés
1, record 2, French, cynipid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- guêpes à galles 2, record 2, French, gu%C3%AApes%20%C3%A0%20galles
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille d'insectes de l'ordre des Hyménoptères. 3, record 2, French, - cynipid%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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