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TORDEUSE POUSSES EPINETTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- black-headed budworm
1, record 1, English, black%2Dheaded%20budworm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bright green brownish headed (black when young) larva of a small variably marked grayish moth (Acleris variana) that is a serious pest of hemlock, spruce, and fir throughout much of the northern U.S. and Canada feeding on the new foliage and webbing into mats. 1, record 1, English, - black%2Dheaded%20budworm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tordeuse à tête noire de l'épinette
1, record 1, French, tordeuse%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tordeuse des bourgeons : Chenille de certains lépidoptères Tortricadae, qui se nourrit de bourgeons et jeunes pousses, par ex. la tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette(Choristoneura fumiferana) et la tordeuse à tête noire de l'épinette(Acleris variana) qui sont toutes deux de dangereuses défoliatrices des forêts en Am. du N. 1, record 1, French, - tordeuse%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20noire%20de%20l%27%C3%A9pinette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- budworm
1, record 2, English, budworm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A larval moth that feeds on the buds of plants. 1, record 2, English, - budworm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tordeuse des bourgeons
1, record 2, French, tordeuse%20des%20bourgeons
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chenille de certains lépidoptères Tortricidae, qui se nourrit de bourgeons et jeunes pousses, par ex. la tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette(Choristoneura fumiferana) et la tordeuse à tête noire de l'épinette(Acleris variana) qui sont toutes deux de dangereuses défoliatrices des forêts en Am. du N. 1, record 2, French, - tordeuse%20des%20bourgeons
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oruga de las yemas
1, record 2, Spanish, oruga%20de%20las%20yemas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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