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TROPIDIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Tropidia quadrata
1, record 1, English, Tropidia%20quadrata
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Syrphidae. 2, record 1, English, - Tropidia%20quadrata
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tropidia quadrata: There is no common name for this species of flower fly. 2, record 1, English, - Tropidia%20quadrata
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
- syrphe carré
1, record 1, French, syrphe%20carr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Syrphidae. 2, record 1, French, - syrphe%20carr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tropidia calcarata
1, record 2, English, Tropidia%20calcarata
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Diptera) of the family Syrphidae. 2, record 2, English, - Tropidia%20calcarata
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tropidia calcarata: There is no common name for this species of flower fly. 2, record 2, English, - Tropidia%20calcarata
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
- syrphe à aiguillon
1, record 2, French, syrphe%20%C3%A0%20aiguillon
correct, 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 diptères) de la famille des Syrphidae. 2, record 2, French, - syrphe%20%C3%A0%20aiguillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tropidia
1, record 3, English, tropidia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is a] crest on [the] fixigena or librigena or both, running parallel to [the] cephalic margin [in some trilobites] 1, record 3, English, - tropidia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tropidia
1, record 3, French, tropidia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ensemble de ces bourrelets [de la région périglabellaire d’un Trilobite], complété dans certains cas par une saillie concentrique plus interne, la "tropidia", constitue un dispositif de renforcement du bouclier céphalique, apparemment sans signification morphologique. 1, record 3, French, - tropidia
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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