单词 | cucumber-bug |
释义 | > as lemmascucumber-bug cucumber-bug n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Phytophaga or Chrysomeloidea > family Chrysomelidae > member of genus Galleruca (cucumber-bug) cucumber-bug1838 1838 Mass. Zool. Surv. Rep. 100 The cucumber-bug..is called Galeruca vittata. At first sight it appears much like the potato-insect. 1865 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1861–4 5 432 This insect..comes so near in its colors and markings to the Diabolica vittata, or ‘cucumber-bug’, that care must be taken to prevent mistake. < as lemmas |
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