English noun: genus Epilachna | |||
| 1. | genus Epilachna (animal) genus of ladybugs native to Mexico and Central America; both larvae and adults feed on plants | ||
| Synonyms | Epilachna | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | arthropod genus | ||
| Member holonym | bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis, Mexican bean beetle | ||
| Member meronym | Coccinellidae, family Coccinellidae | ||