leaf beetle
See also: leaf-beetle
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leaf beetle (plural leaf beetles)
- Any of very many brightly-coloured beetles, of the family Chrysomelidae, that feed on plant leaves.
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- broad-bodied leaf beetle (Chrysomelinae spp.)
- cereal leaf beetle (Oulema melanopus)
- cylindrical leaf beetle (Cryptocephalinae spp.)
- elm leaf beetle (Xanthogaleruca luteola)
- long-horned leaf beetle (Donaciinae spp.)
- oval leaf beetle (Eumolpinae spp.)
- small cereal leaf beetle
- warty leaf beetle (Cryptocephalinae spp.)
Translations edit
chrysomelid beetle
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