potato beetle
potato beetle · potato beetles
A Colorado beetle, Leptinotarsa decimlineataA Colorado beetle, Leptinotarsa decimlineata
Meaning
1 sensesA Colorado beetle, Leptinotarsa decimlineata
More definitions
- black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide
Forms
plural: potato beetles| Singular | potato beetle |
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| Plural | potato beetles |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsLeptinotarsa decimlineata:Colorado beetleten-striped spearman
Close in meaning
- black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide:Colorado potato beetleColorado beetlepotato bugLeptinotarsa decemlineata