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entomophage

/ˈɛntəʊməf eɪdʒ/

/ˈɛntəˌmɑːfeɪdʒ/

Translations

entomophagenoun

entomophages

/ˈɛntəʊməf eɪdʒ/

/ˈɛntəˌmɑːfeɪdʒ/

entomophageTerme scientifique.

The entomophage plays a crucial role in controlling pest populations in the ecosystem.

L’entomophage joue un rôle crucial dans la régulation des populations de ravageurs dans l’écosystème.

Additional translations

insectivoreTerme plus général.

Synonyms

insect eater

bug eater

entomophageadjective

/ɛnˈtɒməfeɪdʒ/

/ɛnˈtoʊməfeɪdʒ/

Used attributively in scientific contexts to describe organisms that feed on insects.

entomophageTerme scientifique, invariable.

Entomophage fungi are sometimes deployed as biological control agents.

Des champignons entomophages sont parfois utilisés comme agents de lutte biologique.

Additional translations

insectivoreEmploi plus général.

entomophagenoun

An organism that feeds on insects.

The entomophage plays a crucial role in controlling pest populations in the ecosystem.

entomophageadjective

Feeding on insects; entomophagous.

Entomophage fungi are sometimes deployed as biological control agents.