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MONSTRUEUX [5 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
- monstrous northern caddisfly
1, record 1, English, monstrous%20northern%20caddisfly
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A caddisfly of the family Limnephilidae. 2, record 1, English, - monstrous%20northern%20caddisfly
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
- limnéphile monstrueux
1, record 1, French, limn%C3%A9phile%20monstrueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trichoptère de la famille des Limnephilidae. 2, record 1, French, - limn%C3%A9phile%20monstrueux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- monstrous plate-thigh beetle
1, record 2, English, monstrous%20plate%2Dthigh%20beetle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Eucinetidae. 2, record 2, English, - monstrous%20plate%2Dthigh%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
- eucinète monstrueux
1, record 2, French, eucin%C3%A8te%20monstrueux
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 coléoptères) de la famille des Eucinetidae. 2, record 2, French, - eucin%C3%A8te%20monstrueux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Gila monster
1, record 3, English, Gila%20monster
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- monstre de Gila
1, record 3, French, monstre%20de%20Gila
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gila monstrueux 2, record 3, French, gila%20monstrueux
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les monstres de Gila du sud-ouest des États-Unis et de l'ouest du Mexique sont les seuls lézards venimeux parmi les 3000 espèces de lézards. Ils appartiennent à la famille des Hélodermatidés qui existe depuis trente-cinq millions d'années. Il y en a deux espèces, Heloderma suspectum et le lézard perlé mexicain, Heloderma horridum. 3, record 3, French, - monstre%20de%20Gila
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hammer-headed fruit bat
1, record 4, English, hammer%2Dheaded%20fruit%20bat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hammerhead bat 2, record 4, English, hammerhead%20bat
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bat of the family Pteropodidae. 3, record 4, English, - hammer%2Dheaded%20fruit%20bat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hypsignathus monstrosus is found in the forested regions of central Africa. It has been recorded from Senegal to northern Angola. It is the largest bat found in Africa. 4, record 4, English, - hammer%2Dheaded%20fruit%20bat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hypsignathe monstrueux
1, record 4, French, hypsignathe%20monstrueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chauve-souris de la famille des Pteropodidae. 2, record 4, French, - hypsignathe%20monstrueux
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hypsignathus monstrosus est la chauve-souris la plus grosse d'Afrique. Elle habite les forêts du centre du continent. 2, record 4, French, - hypsignathe%20monstrueux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unnatural 1, record 5, English, unnatural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- anormal 1, record 5, French, anormal
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- monstrueux 1, record 5, French, monstrueux
- dénaturé 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9natur%C3%A9
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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