leaf beetle

See also: leaf-beetle

English

Alternative forms

leaf-beetle

Noun

leaf beetle (plural leaf beetles)

Any of very many brightly-coloured beetles, of the family Chrysomelidae, that feed on plant leaves.

Synonyms

chrysomelid

Derived terms

Translations

chrysomelid beetle

Latvian: lapgrauzis m
Navajo: tádídíín yiyání

Portuguese: crisomelídeo m
Swedish: bladbagge (sv) c

Anagrams

flea beetle, fleabeetle

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