Пятиязычный словарь названий животных. Насекомые. — М.: РУССО. Под редакцией д-ра биол. наук., проф. Б. Р. Стригановой. 2000.
pit|y|ri|a|sis — «PIHT uh RY uh sihs», noun. 1. any one of various skin conditions characterized by the formation and eventual peeling off of small scales of skin. 2. a dry, scaly skin condition in domestic animals, occurring during the course of certain fungoid… … Useful english dictionary
pit scale — noun : one of several scales of the genus Asterolecanium that cause serious injury to oaks * * * any of various small oval shaped homopterous insects of the family Asterolecaniidae, the female members of which have their bodies embedded in a waxy … Useful english dictionary
Lacunal scales — are those scales that form the inner border of the loreal pit in crotaline snakes. Usually, these scales are large and also curve outward to form the outer border of the pit. In most cases the pit opening is triangular with one apex pointing back … Wikipedia
Snake scales — Snakes, like other reptiles, have a skin covered in scales. Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British India. page 1] Snakes are entirely covered with scales or scutes of various shapes and sizes. Scales protect the body of the snake, aid it… … Wikipedia
Fairbanks Scales — Two brothers, Thaddeus and Erastus Fairbanks founded the Fairbanks Scales manufacturing company in 1830 in St. Johnsbury, Vermont.Fairbanks employs over 500 employees nationwide. It maintains service centers, distributors and sales offices in 49… … Wikipedia
Loreal pit — The Loreal pit is the deep depression, or fossa, in the loreal area on either side of the head in crotaline snakes (pitvipers). It is located behind the nostril and in front of the eye, but below the line that runs between the centers of each. It … Wikipedia
pityriasis — /pit euh ruy euh sis/, n. 1. Pathol. any of various skin diseases marked by the shedding of branlike scales of epidermis. 2. Vet. Pathol. a skin disease in various domestic animals marked by dry scales. [1685 95; < NL < Gk pityríasis branlike… … Universalium
pityriasis — pit•y•ri•a•sis [[t]ˌpɪt əˈraɪ ə sɪs[/t]] n. pat vet any of several skin diseases marked by the shedding of branlike scales • Etymology: 1685–95; < NL < Gk pitȳríāsis branlike eruption =pítȳr(on) bran, scale + iāsis iasis … From formal English to slang
reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… … Universalium
snake — snakelike, adj. /snayk/, n., v., snaked, snaking. n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas. 2. a treacherous person; an … Universalium
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
