Crossword-Solution: FIDIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fidia | n. | A genus of small beetles, of which one species (the grapevine Fidia, F. longipes) is very injurious to vines in America. |
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| BEETLE, type of | 31 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with FIDIA (5)
And so, on account of all his qualities, so many and so divine, although he worked much more by words than by deeds, his name and fame can never be extinguished; wherefore it was thus said in his praise by Messer Giovan Battista Strozzi: Vince costui pur solo Tutti altri; e vince Fidia e vince Apelle E tutto il lor vittorioso stuolo.
Fidia, the grape root-worm, was found in the vineyards early in the life of the vines and did much damage in some years.
Among the more important species are the grapevine fidia (see Fidia), the spotted Pelidnota (see Rutilian), the vine fleabeetle (Graptodera chalybea), the rose beetle (see under Rose), the vine weevil, and several species of Colaspis and Anomala.
The chief insects now encountered are the grape-vine fidia,[101] the flea-beetle,[102] the grape leaf-hopper[103] and the grape berry moth.[104] The several fungal diseases found in this region are, about in order of importance, black-rot, downy mildew, or "brown-rot," powdery mildew, and anthracnose, or "bird's-eye rot." THE CENTRAL LAKES DISTRICT Several important areas of vineyards are grouped about the central lakes in western New York.
The grape-vine fidia, or root-worm, one of the worst of the insect pests of the grape, is not yet destructive in this region.