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TORDEUSE PIN [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-19

English

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

An olethreutid moth (Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana) the larva of which feeds on spruce buds in northern U.S. and in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • spruce budmoth

French

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

tordeuse des pousses. Larve de petits lépidoptères appartenant à la famille des Olethreutidae, qui creuse des galeries à la base des aiguilles, des bourgeons terminaux et des jeunes rameaux des jeunes pins(par ex. la tordeuse des pousses du pin(Rhyacionia buoliana].

OBS

Expression en vedette proposée par analogie avec la formation du terme tordeuse des pousses du pin.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
OBS

The most noticeable injury caused by the (european shoot moth) occurs when only one side of the main shoot is damaged and continued growth forms a posthorn or crook.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
OBS

Perce-pousse européen ou tordeuse des pousses du pin, Rhyacionia buoliana. Pousse terminale brisée à la base, puis redressement et lignification sous forme typique dite «en baïonnette».

Spanish

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