单词 | plum gouger |
释义 | > as lemmasplum gouger plum gouger n. a reddish brown North American weevil, Coccotorus scutellaris, whose larvae infest plums. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Curculionoidea or Rhyncophora > family Curculionidae or genus Curculio > plum-weevil plum weevil1842 nenuphar1852 plum gouger1863 1863 Prairie Farmer June 372/3 I have myself seen many such holes [in plums], and have little doubt that they are made by this insect. Hence I propose to call it the ‘Plum-Gouger’. 1905 V. L. Kellogg Amer. Insects xii. 296 The larva of the plum-gouger..bores into the stone. 1972 L. A. Swan & C. S. Papp Common Insects N. Amer. 487 The Plum Gouger..is dark reddish brown. < as lemmas |
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