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Definition of Anomala orientalis
1. Noun. Introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses.
Exact synonyms: Asiatic Beetle, Oriental Beetle
Generic synonyms: Scarabaean, Scarabaeid, Scarabaeid Beetle
Group relationships: Anomala, Genus Anomala
Generic synonyms: Scarabaean, Scarabaeid, Scarabaeid Beetle
Group relationships: Anomala, Genus Anomala
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anomala Orientalis
Literary usage of Anomala orientalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Board of Commissioners of Agriculture and Forestry of the by Hawaii (1913)
"On several occasions we have taken the grub of the Anomala beetle (Anomala
orientalis) which has been attacking the roots of sugar cane on this island and ..."