asian longhorned beetle

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Noun asian longhorned beetle has 1 sense

Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis - a beetle from China that has been found in the United States and is a threat to hardwood trees; lives inside the tree; no natural predators in the United States
--₁ is a kind of beetle

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Asian Longhorned Beetle

Description:

The Asian Longhorned Beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) is an invasive beetle species native to Asia. It is known for its distinctive appearance, characterized by long antennae and a shiny black body with white spots.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A type of beetle originally from Asia that poses a threat to many species of trees, especially hardwood trees. It is a destructive pest that can cause significant damage to the ecosystem.

Example sentence: The infestation of Asian Longhorned Beetles in the nearby forest has led to the removal of several infected trees.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of the Asian Longhorned Beetle.

Example sentence: The Asian Longhorned Beetle infestation has resulted in the implementation of strict quarantine measures to prevent its spread.

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