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GRYLLIDES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crickets
1, record 1, English, crickets
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The crickets resemble the long-horned grasshoppers in having long tapering antennae, stridulations organs on the front wings of the male, and the auditory organs on the front tibiae, but differ from them in having not more than three tarsal segments, the ovipositor usually needlelike or cylindrical rather than flattened, and the front wings bent down rather sharply at the sides of the body. 2, record 1, English, - crickets
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A family of insects which belongs to the order Orthoptera. 3, record 1, English, - crickets
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
- grillons
1, record 1, French, grillons
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gryllidés 2, record 1, French, gryllid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gryllidés ressemblent aux tettigoniidés par leurs longues antennes filiformes, leurs organes de stridulation élytraux, leurs organes auditifs sur les pattes antérieures mais en diffèrent par leur forme aplatie, leurs ailes (quand elles sont présentes) à plat sur le dos, leurs paires de cerques bien visibles à l'extrémité abdominale; d'autre part, l'ovipositeur femelle n'est pas aplati mais en forme de cylindre ou d'aiguille. 3, record 1, French, - grillons
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille d'insectes de l'ordre des orthoptères. 4, record 1, French, - grillons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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