colorado potato beetle

English - Turkish

Definition of colorado potato beetle in English Turkish dictionary: (Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) patates böceği
colorado beetle: (Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) patates böceği

English - English

Definition of colorado potato beetle in English English dictionary: A small yellow-and-black striped beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) that is a major agricultural pest. or potato bug Leaf beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata, family Chrysomelidae) native to western North America. It began feeding on the leaves of cultivated potatoes when the plants were introduced into western North America, and by 1874 it had become an important and widespread pest. It has a hemispherical body, about 0.4 in. (10 mm) long, and is orange-red or yellow, with black stripes on the wing covers. Depending on climate, potato beetles may produce one to three generations each year; black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide
Colorado beetle: A beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, formerly Doryphora decemlineata, with black and yellow stripes, that is a serious pest of potatoes
Colorado beetle: {i} Colorado potato beetle, small beetle that feeds on potato leaves
Colorado potato beetles: leptinotarsa
The Colorado potato beetle: potato bug
colorado beetle: It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; called also potato beetle and potato bug
colorado beetle: See Potato beetle
colorado beetle: A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes

colorado potato beetle

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co·lo·rad·o po·ta·to bee·tle

kälırädō pıteytō bitıl

/ˌkälərˈadō pəˈtāˌtō ˈbētəl/ /ˌkɑːlɜrˈædoʊ pəˈteɪˌtoʊ ˈbiːtəl/

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