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  • insect: Any animal of the class Insecta,comprising small,air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts(head,thorax,and abdomen),and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • insect: a) a bore hole in plant tissue, particularly wood or bark, made by an adult insect for oviposition, entry or emergence, or by a larva when feeding; b) (mostly larval) tunnels of wood-boring insects, sometimes packed with frass
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • insect: A bore hole in wood or bark made by an adult insect or by a larvae.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • insect: Increase in numbers of insects in a forest or a stand,e.g.Zeiraphera diniana or Choristoneura fumiferana.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • insect-infested: coffee bean containing one or more insects
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • insecticide: a pesticide employed against insects
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • insectivores: an order of mammals comprising the moles,shrews,hedgehogs etc.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries



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