单词 | cabbage beetle |
释义 | > as lemmascabbage beetle cabbage beetle n. any of various leaf beetles of the family Chrysomelidae that are pests of cabbages and related plants; cf. cabbage flea beetle n. ΚΠ 1865 Ann. Rep. Amer. Inst. 1864–5 97 The bulk was made up of a sort of cabbage beetle, or flea, jet black, of small size, with a hard shell. 1906 Irish Gardening 1 70/1 I have observed two distinct species feeding on the same plant, one Haltica oleracea, the ordinary cabbage beetle, and Phyllotreta nemorum, the turnip flea. 1997 A. Prakash & J. Rao Bot. Pesticides in Agric. a. 204 Its leaf extract..[was] reported to be toxic to the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae..and also to the cabbage beetle, Phaedon brassicae. 2010 Animal Behaviour 79 1391 (title) A comparison of female fitness between monogamy and polyandry in the cabbage beetle, Colaphellus bowringi. < as lemmas |
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