| 单词 | summer chafer |
| 释义 | > as lemmassummer chafer summer chafer n. a hairy brown Eurasian beetle, Amphimallon solstitiale (family Scarabaeidae), which resembles a small cockchafer and flies at dusk in midsummer.Also called midsummer chafer. ΚΠ 1814 New Monthly Mag. Aug. 89 July 18.—The summer chafers, (scarabdus solstitialis,) appear. 1959 E. F. Linssen Beetles Brit. Isles 2nd Ser. 123 A[mphimallus] solstitialis will be seen in the evening on the wing during June and July, giving rise to the popular name the Summer Chafer. 2007 D. V. Alford Pests Fruit Crops 127/2 Summer chafer. A minor pest of a wide range of fruit crops, particularly strawberry. < as lemmas |
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