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Asiatic Beetle

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Noun

1. anomala orientalis, asiatic beetle, oriental beetle

introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses

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Asiatic Beetle

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noun
a Japanese scarabaeid beetle, Anomala orientalis, introduced into Hawaii and the northeastern US: a serious pest of sugar cane and cereal crops because it destroys the roots

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