| 单词 | midsummer chafer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmidsummer chafer midsummer chafer n. now rare the summer chafer, Amphimallon solstitiale, a hairy brown Eurasian beetle which flies at dusk at midsummer and whose larvae can be a pest of grass roots. ΚΠ 1830 J. Rennie Insect Transformations ix. 228 The grub of an allied genus, the midsummer chafer (Zantheumia Solstitialis, Leach), has for the last two years been abundant on Lewisham Hill, Blackheath. 1903 H. Scherren Pop. Nat. Hist. Lower Animals iv. 107 The Midsummer Chafer, a smaller insect, is also British. < as lemmas |
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