June bug

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several species of beetles:; Phyllophaga, a genus of beetles in the subfamily Melolonthinae of the family Scarabaeidae, also known as June beetles.
  2. 2
    any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc. wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several species of beetles:; green June beetle (Cotinis nitida), of the southeastern United States
  4. 4
    Any of several species of beetles:; ten-lined June beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata), of the western United States and Canada
  5. 5
    Any of several species of beetles:; fig-eater or figeater beetle (Cotinis mutabilis), of the western and southwestern United States
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  1. 6
    Any of several species of beetles:; European chafer (Rhizotrogus majalis/Amphimallon majalis), a beetle native to continental Europe, but now also in North America

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