cucumber beetle

English

three beetles of genus Diabrotica

Noun

cucumber beetle (plural cucumber beetles)

1. A chrysomelid beetle of the genus Diabrotica or the genus Acalymma (both in subtribe Diabroticina in family Chrysomelidae), often found on the leaves and flowers of cucurbits.

Further reading

• cucumber beetle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Diabrotica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Acalymma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Diabroticina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons