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Leaf Beetle
see synonyms of leaf beetleNoun
1. chrysomelid, leaf beetle
brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves; larvae infest roots and stems
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Leaf Beetle
see synonyms of leaf beetlenoun
any of a large family of beetles (Chrysomelidae) that includes more than 25,000 species, mostly leaf feeders and mostly brightly coloured, with a metallic sheen. It includes the notorious Colorado beetle, the bloody-nosed beetle, and the flea beetles (Phyllotreta species), which attack young cabbage plants
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