English noun: Mexican bean beetle | |||
1. | Mexican bean beetle (animal) introduced into the United States from Mexico; feeds on the foliage of the bean plant | ||
Synonyms | bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lady beetle, ladybeetle, ladybird, ladybird beetle, ladybug | ||
Member meronym | Epilachna, genus Epilachna | ||