insecto
insect ; bug.
Results of experiments have indicated that because the beetles favour fleecy woollen material, this material can be used to trap insects in library book depositories.
In this videotape, students learn about the similar characteristics that all bugs share and compare them to their close cousins, the arachnids.
comedor de insectos
insect eater
Insect eaters, known as insectivores, can be as small as insects or as large as giant anteaters.
insecto acuático
aquatic insect
A lot more work needs to be done for other groups, including caterpillars, aquatic insects, grasshoppers, snails, and spiders.
insecto adulto
imago
He examines Pliny's use of the word imago and notes that Pliny is not talking about paintings but window boxes.
insecto nocivo
insect pest
The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
insecto portador de enfermedad
insect vector
The author reveals the close links between African ideas about the forcible extraction of vital fluids and European views about sleeping sickness, insect vectors, and deforestation.
lucha contra los insectos
pest control
The article 'Nuke 'em! Library pest control' describes tests carried out to determine the effectiveness of microwaves (in the form of a domestic microwave oven) as a means of destroying insect pests in books and other library materials.
repelente contra insectos
insect repellent
Precautionary measures include staying indoors between dusk and dawn, avoiding perfume or aftershave, and the use of insect repellent and mosquito nets.
repelente de insectos
insect repellent
Precautionary measures include staying indoors between dusk and dawn, avoiding perfume or aftershave, and the use of insect repellent and mosquito nets.
transmitido por los insectos
insect-borne
Bluetongue disease (also called catarrhal fever) is a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease of ruminants.
