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单词 jewel beetle
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jewel beetle
jewel beetle n. (frequently with distinguishing word) any of numerous beetles that constitute the family Buprestidae, which are typically wood-borers with bright metallic coloration.The larvae of certain jewel beetles can be serious pests of timber.
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1875 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 3 July (Advertising section following p. 10) Green Jewel Beetles, for mounting in jewellery.
1958 Austral. Encycl. IV. 15/2 Large jewel-beetles, some of which feed on the roots of witchety bushes (Acacia), mainly in arid areas.
2018 Express Online (Nexis) 11 June Jewel beetles ascend to great heights in search of a fire before swarming down on trees within a few hours to start laying their eggs.
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