† kafern.
Obsolete. rare.
= chafer n.1
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Lamellicornia Scarabaeoidea > family Scarabaeidae > genus Melolontha > member of (cockchafer)
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kafer1599
cockchafer1668
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May-bug1688
May-beetle1720
oak-web1720
humbuzz1756
May-chafer1766
dor-beetle1774
locust1790
fern-web1796
melolonthian1841
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rose beetle1856
melolonthid1928
billywitch1933
1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 53 Nor eate they all, as greedy Kafers do.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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