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ENSIFERA [2 records]

Record 1 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A bird of the family Trochilidae, living in the Andes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-09-11

English

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

A suborder of insects which belongs to the order Orthoptera.

OBS

The Ensifera are jumping Orthoptera, with the hind femora more or less enlarged; they include the long-horned grasshoppers and crickets.

French

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

Sous-ordre d’insectes, qui appartient à l’ordre des orthoptères

Spanish

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