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EPHEMEROPTERA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mayflies
1, record 1, English, mayflies
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An order of slender delicate insects that have membranous net-veined wings, that comprise the mayflies and related insects, and that were formerly included among the Neuroptera. 2, record 1, English, - mayflies
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
- éphéméroptère
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A9ropt%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plectoptère 1, record 1, French, plectopt%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecte à métamorphoses incomplètes, remarquable par ses trois longs cerques et par la brève durée de la vie adulte, tel que les éphémères, baetis et formes voisines réparties en plusieurs familles. (Les éphéméroptères forment un ordre.) 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A9ropt%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «éphémère» et «plectoptère» sont plus souvent employés au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A9ropt%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Sciences - General
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Long-term abundance patterns of Hexagenia (Ephemeroptera: Ephemeridae) in Southern Indian Lake, Manitoba: responses to weather and hydroelectric development
1, record 2, English, Long%2Dterm%20abundance%20patterns%20of%20Hexagenia%20%28Ephemeroptera%3A%20Ephemeridae%29%20in%20Southern%20Indian%20Lake%2C%20Manitoba%3A%20responses%20to%20weather%20and%20hydroelectric%20development
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1, record 2, English, - Long%2Dterm%20abundance%20patterns%20of%20Hexagenia%20%28Ephemeroptera%3A%20Ephemeridae%29%20in%20Southern%20Indian%20Lake%2C%20Manitoba%3A%20responses%20to%20weather%20and%20hydroelectric%20development
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sciences - Généralités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Long-term abundance patterns of Hexagenia(Ephemeroptera : Ephemeridae) in Southern Indian Lake, Manitoba : responses to weather and hydroelectric development
1, record 2, French, Long%2Dterm%20abundance%20patterns%20of%20Hexagenia%28Ephemeroptera%20%3A%20Ephemeridae%29%20in%20Southern%20Indian%20Lake%2C%20Manitoba%20%3A%20responses%20to%20weather%20and%20hydroelectric%20development
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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