Definition of Bruchid

1. a type of beetle [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bruchid

bruang
bruangs
brucella
brucella abortus
brucella melitensis
brucella serology
brucella strain 19 vaccine
brucella vaccine
brucellae
brucellas
brucellergin
brucellin
brucelloses
brucellosis
bruchid (current term)
bruchids
brucin
brucine
brucines
brucins
brucite
brucites
bruckle
brugh
brughs
brugia
brugia malayi
brugia pahangi
brugnatellite

Literary usage of Bruchid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Economic Entomology by Entomological Society of America, American Association of Economic Entomologists (1911)
"In fact, the nature of the bruchid fauna, or rather, of the bruchid flora of ... This furnishes the normal bruchid parasites with an abundance of preferred ..."

2. IPM (Integrated Pest Management) and Biological Control of Plant Pests by Jane P. Gates (1994)
"I57 Biological methods of bruchid control in the tropics: a review. Huis, A. van Nairobi, Kenya : ICIPE Science Press. Insect science and its application v. ..."

3. Transactions by Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, Norwick Eng, Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1894)
"bruchid.E. BRUCHUS CISTI, Fab. Two specimens ex. coll. Dossetor. „ risi, Linn. ") In Peas and Beans, ..."

4. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"the Egyptians, Scarabeus plant-eating beetles include the leaf- Zoology, after Sharp.) beetles (CHRYSOMELID,E), the pea- and bean-weevils (bruchid^), ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The adults are nearly a third of an inch long, thick-bodied and short-snouted, with strongly knobbed antennae. To the family bruchid ..."

6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"The following May, there were found issued from these burs many specimens of a bruchid, which was identified at the Agricultural Department in Washington as ..."

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