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UKOriental beetle
/ˌɔːɹɪˈɛntəl bˈiːtəl/
/ˌoːɹɪˈɛntəl bˈiːɾəl/Oriental beetle
[NOUN]1
a small, shiny black or dark brown insect native to Asia, known for its feeding habits that can damage plants
What is an "oriental beetle"?
An oriental beetle is a small insect that is typically oval-shaped and has a shiny black or dark brown body. It is known for its voracious appetite and can be a pest to a variety of plants and crops. The beetle is native to Asia but has spread to other parts of the world. It is active during the summer months and can often be found feeding on foliage or burrowing in the soil.