black-headed pasture cockchafer

noun

A small black beetle, Acrossidius tasmaniae, native to southeastern Australia and Tasmania; a crop and pasture pest.

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Tasmanian grass grub
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Meanings

nounblack-headed pasture cockchafer (plural black-headed pasture cockchafers)

plural black-headed pasture cockchafers

  1. A small black beetle, Acrossidius tasmaniae, native to southeastern Australia and Tasmania; a crop and pasture pest.

    Synonyms: Tasmanian grass grub

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small black beetle, Acrossidius tasmaniae, native to southeastern Australia and Tasmania; a crop and pasture pest.

Similar
Tasmanian grass grub
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black-headed pasture cockchafer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black-headed%20pasture%20cockchafer

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Chicago

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