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LYCTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cosmopolitan powderpost beetle
1, record 1, English, cosmopolitan%20powderpost%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
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
- Lycte strié
1, record 1, French, Lycte%20stri%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- southern lyctus beetle
1, record 2, English, southern%20lyctus%20beetle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insect of the family Lyctidae. 2, record 2, English, - southern%20lyctus%20beetle
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
- lycte à cou plat
1, record 2, French, lycte%20%C3%A0%20cou%20plat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecte de la famille des Lyctidae. 2, record 2, French, - lycte%20%C3%A0%20cou%20plat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- powder-post beetle
1, record 3, English, powder%2Dpost%20beetle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- powder-post borer 1, record 3, English, powder%2Dpost%20borer
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several beetles (family Lyctidae) having larvae that feed in very dry wood or lumber and reduce the interior to powder. 1, record 3, English, - powder%2Dpost%20beetle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lycte
1, record 3, French, lycte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecte coléoptère dont la larve attaque le bois non résineux. 1, record 3, French, - lycte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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