单词 | milkweed beetle |
释义 | > as lemmasmilkweed beetle milkweed beetle n. any of several red and black North American longhorn beetles of the genus Tetraopes (family Cerambycidae). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Phytophaga or Chrysomeloidea > family Cerambycidae > miscellaneous others sawyer1789 wood-beetle1795 tickler1841 milkweed beetle1842 pine-borer1862 harlequin beetle1865 hickory girdler1869 1842 T. W. Harris Treat. Insects New Eng. 455/2 Milk-weed beetle. 1954 D. J. Borror & D. M. DeLong Introd. Study Insects xxii. 398 T. tetraophthalmus Forster is a common species feeding on milkweed, and is often called the red milkweed beetle. 1985 Sci. Amer. July 96C/1 The chief insect occupants of the milkweed for the rest of the summer are monarch larvae, aphids in intermittent infestations, milkweed beetles (Tetraopes tetraophthalmus) and milkweed bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus). < as lemmas |
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