单词 | bruchus |
释义 | Bruchusn.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [noun] > member of buddea1200 Bruchusa1398 cut-fowl1587 insect1601 intersect1655 beastie1820 scallop hook tip1829 hexapod1875 wog1922 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Lepidoptera or butterflies and moths > [noun] > larva malshaveOE eruke1382 Bruchusa1398 mallyshaga1398 hockc1420 caterpillarc1440 eruca1692 slug1868 fetch-after1888 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Orthoptera > family Locustidae > member of (locust) > in immature stage brukea1382 Bruchusa1398 voetganger1824 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. xi. vi. 584 Brucus is þe brood of longe flyes þat destroyeþ corne and gras. c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 8 (MED) Brucus is the Issue of the buttyrflie or he haue wyngis. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Psalms civ. [cv.] 34 He spoke, and the locust came, and the bruchus [L. bruchus], of which there was no number. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Joel i. Comm. Bruchus, an other fleeing litle beast, that devoureth not only fruite but also the leaves of trees. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 985 The Bruchus... The Male..from the back to the tail it is set out with six leek coloured plates running across from the back to both sides. 1766 J. Ryland Plagues Egypt 7 The half ripe crop the locusts eat, The Bruchus..made each herb its meat. 2. A genus of beetles (family Chrysomelidae), the larvae of which develop and feed on leguminous plants and so are destructive to pulse crops; any beetle of this genus or of the subfamily Bruchinae to which it belongs; a seed beetle.Valid publication: Linnaeus Systema Natura ed. 12 (1767) I. 604; earlier used for a different beetle by Geoffroy (1762). ΚΠ 1773 T. P. Yeats in tr. C. Linnaeus Inst. Entomol. 51 Neither does he [sc. Linnæus] give such a description of any one of the species arranged under it as can enable us to distinguish the Bruchus from other genera. 1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (ed. 2) I. vi. 177 In this country, however, the mischief caused by the Bruchus is seldom very serious. 1860 J. Curtis Farm Insects xii. 380 Late-sown pease and beans [are] most likely to suffer from the Bruchi. 1871 Amer. Naturalist 5 64 The Bruchus reared from the Olneya is Bruchus nigrinus of Leconte, and according to Dr. Horn, who named the specimen, is an unpublished species. 1976 C. D. Johnson & J. M. Kingsolver Systematics Stator N. & Cent. Amer. (U.S. Dept. Agric. Techn. Bull. No. 1537) 1 The placement of the many described species, which were in Bruchus, into Bridwell's new genera has been left to subsequent workers. 2008 G. J. Kergoat et al. in P. Jolivet et al. Res. Chrysomelidae i. 75 All Callosobruchus species are found associated with members of the tribe Phaseoleae whereas all Bruchus species appear associated with the tribe Vicieae. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Phytophaga or Chrysomeloidea > family Bruchiidae or Lariidae > member of genus Bruchus brusha1382 bruchian1841 1841 T. W. Harris Rep. Insects Massachusetts 55 The habits of the Bruchians and their larvæ are similar to those of the pea-weevil. 1873 Gardener's Monthly Apr. 111/2 There are at least fifteen species of these bruchians known to American entomology. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1398 |
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