Colorado potato beetle

co·lo·ra·dopotatobeetle

uncommon

noun

black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide

Synonyms

Colorado potato beetle
Colorado beetle
potato bug
potato beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Related words

Broader terms

leaf beetle

Parts

Leptinotarsa

Grammar

noun
singular	colorado potato beetle
plural	colorado potato beetles

Nearby words

Colorado blue spruce Colorado Desert Colorado fir Colorado four o'clock Colorado Plateau Colorado River Colorado River hemp Colorado Springs Colorado spruce coloration

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