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June beetle

DEFINITIONS OF: June beetle

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n any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.

Synonyms:
June bug, May beetle, May bug
Types:
figeater, green June beetle
large greenish June beetle of southern United States
Type of:
scarabaean, scarabaeid, scarabaeid beetle
any of numerous species of stout-bodied beetles having heads with horny spikes
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