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Descriptor English: Moths
Descriptor Spanish: Mariposas Nocturnas
Descriptor mariposas nocturnas
Entry term(s) Antheraea
gusanos de seda gigantes
mariposa nocturna
polilla
polillas
polillas de seda gigantes
Scope note: Insectos del suborden Heterocera del orden LEPIDOPTERA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mariposas
Descriptor French: Papillons de nuit
Entry term(s): Antheraea
Antheraeas
Giant Silkmoth
Giant Silkmoths
Giant Silkworm
Giant Silkworms
Moth
Silkmoth, Giant
Silkmoths, Giant
Silkworm, Giant
Silkworms, Giant
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.937.650
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009036
Scope note: Insects of the suborder Heterocera of the order LEPIDOPTERA.
Annotation: /microbiol /parasitol /virol permitted; don't forget BOMBYX exists; TN 111 for eff of insecticides
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under LEPIDOPTERA 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under LEPIDOPTERA 1975-90
DeCS ID: 9228
Unique ID: D009036
NLM Classification: QX 560
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Moths - Preferred
Concept UI M0014094
Scope note Insects of the suborder Heterocera of the order LEPIDOPTERA.
Preferred term Moths
Entry term(s) Moth
Silkworms, Giant - Narrower
Concept UI M0014096
Preferred term Silkworms, Giant
Entry term(s) Giant Silkworm
Giant Silkworms
Silkworm, Giant
Antheraea - Narrower
Concept UI M0014095
Preferred term Antheraea
Entry term(s) Antheraeas
Giant Silkmoths - Narrower
Concept UI M0014097
Preferred term Giant Silkmoths
Entry term(s) Giant Silkmoth
Silkmoth, Giant
Silkmoths, Giant



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