English noun: chrysomelid | |||
| 1. | chrysomelid (animal) brightly colored beetle that feeds on plant leaves; larvae infest roots and stems | ||
| Synonyms | leaf beetle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beetle | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Colorado beetle, Colorado potato beetle, flea beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, potato beetle, potato bug | ||
| Member meronym | Chrysomelidae, family Chrysomelidae | ||