Colorado beetles

A form of Colorado beetle — A beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, formerly Doryphora decemlineata, with black and yellow stripes, that is a serious pest of potatoes.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Colorado beetle
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