potato_beetle | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide | |
Synonyms: | Colorado_beetle potato_bug Leptinotarsa_decemlineata Colorado_potato_beetle | |
Related terms: | leaf_beetle Leptinotarsa | |
Similar spelling: |
potato_bean potato_peel potato_blight potato_bug potato_vine potato_fern potato_peelings potato_flour potato_family potato_pancake |