| 单词 | japanese beetle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJapanese beetle Japanese beetle n. a scarabæid beetle, Popillia japonica, which has become a pest of foliage and grasses in eastern North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Lamellicornia Scarabaeoidea > family Scarabaeidae > member of genus Popillia (Japanese beetle) Japanese beetle1919 1919 Rev. Appl. Entomol. A. VII. 101 Eradication work in connection with a Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) has been systematically undertaken. 1922 Jrnl. Econ. Entomol. 15 303 An efficient contact spray will no doubt have considerable application in the control of the Japanese beetle at this time. 1936 Discovery 17 36/1 The Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica)..accidentally introduced into America in the larval stage in a shipment of Japanese iris in 1916, has now invaded the eastern coastal states. 1972 L. A. Swan & C. S. Papp Common Insects N. Amer. xx. 431 The Asiatic Garden Beetle..is similar in habits to the Japanese beetle..but it flies only at night. < as lemmas |
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