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DYTISCIDAE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water-tigers
1, record 1, English, water%2Dtigers
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
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
- tigres d’eau
1, record 1, French, tigres%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Harris's diving beetle
1, record 2, English, Harris%27s%20diving%20beetle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Dytiscidae. 2, record 2, English, - Harris%27s%20diving%20beetle
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
- dytique de Harris
1, record 2, French, dytique%20de%20Harris
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte(ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dytiscidae. 1, record 2, French, - dytique%20de%20Harris
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bert's predaceous diving beetle
1, record 3, English, Bert%27s%20predaceous%20diving%20beetle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Dytiscidae. 2, record 3, English, - Bert%27s%20predaceous%20diving%20beetle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hydropore de Bertha
1, record 3, French, hydropore%20de%20Bertha
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte(ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Dytiscidae. 2, record 3, French, - hydropore%20de%20Bertha
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- diving beetle
1, record 4, English, diving%20beetle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A beetle of the family Dytiscidae habitually living under water and rising to the surface to obtain air. 1, record 4, English, - diving%20beetle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dytique
1, record 4, French, dytique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gros insecte coléoptère carnassier, aplati, verdâtre en dessus, roux ou jaune en dessous, qui habite les eaux douces. 1, record 4, French, - dytique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type de la famille des Dytiscidae. 1, record 4, French, - dytique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- water devil
1, record 5, English, water%20devil
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- water tiger 1, record 5, English, water%20tiger
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rapacious larva of a water beetle of the genus Dyticus ... 1, record 5, English, - water%20devil
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tigre d’eau
1, record 5, French, tigre%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dytiscidae(larves). 1, record 5, French, - tigre%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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