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单词 tortoise beetle
释义

tortoise beetle

noun

: any of various chrysomelid beetles (subfamily Cassidinae) with leaf-eating larvae

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Larvae of Chelymorpha alternans, commonly known as tortoise beetles, shroud themselves for protection with fecal coverings in the form of coatings, fecal cases or fecal shields. Prayan Pokharel, Smithsonian, 17 Aug. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1711, in the meaning defined above

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