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a beetle whose larvae feed on dung, especially a scarab. The larger kinds place the dung in a ...
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a small convex beetle which is able to feign death by retracting its legs and contracting into ...
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any of a number of beetles that live mainly on or near the ground, in particular a fast-running ...
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a very large, boldly marked tropical beetle related to the chafers, the male of which has a ...
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a small beetle whose larva (the woolly bear) is destructive to carpets, fabrics, and other ...
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a small beetle which infests grain stores and warehouses.
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a ground beetle that discharges a puff of irritant vapour from its anus with an audible pop ...
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a black and yellow longhorn beetle that mimics the appearance and behaviour of a wasp.
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another term for weevil
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