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CHRYSOLINA QUADRIGEMINA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Klamathweed beetle
1, record 1, English, Klamathweed%20beetle
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Klamath Weed beetle 2, record 1, English, Klamath%20Weed%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
St. Johnswort Insects. ... The defoliating Klamath Weed Beetle, Chrysolina quadrigemina, feeds on the foliage of this weed in both the adult and larval stages. The Klamath Weed Beetle has dramatically reduced the abundance and density of this weed in areas where fall temperatures are mild. This biological control agent is responsible for contributing to the impressive decline in St. Johnswort in the Pacific states. 2, record 1, English, - Klamathweed%20beetle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Author: (Suffrian). An insect of the order Coleoptera, family Chrysomelidae. 3, record 1, English, - Klamathweed%20beetle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Klamathweed beetle: term officially approved by the Entomological Society of America (1982). 3, record 1, English, - Klamathweed%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chrysomèle du millepertuis
1, record 1, French, chrysom%C3%A8le%20du%20millepertuis
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
millepertuis : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - chrysom%C3%A8le%20du%20millepertuis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Auteur : (Suffrian). Un insecte de l'ordre des coléoptères, et de la famille des chrysomélidés. Le terme français a été proposé par le Secrétaire, Comité des noms français d'insectes au Canada, et éditeur-compilateur du livre intitulé Noms français d'insectes au Canada. Le terme latin a également été confirmé par lui. 1, record 1, French, - chrysom%C3%A8le%20du%20millepertuis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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