(pəˈteɪtəʊˌbʌɡ) n another name for Colorado beetle
Col′orad′o bee′tle
n. a black and yellow leaf beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, orig. from the Colorado region, that is a common pest of potato plants. Also called Colorad′o pota′to bee`tle, potatobug. EncyclopediaSeeColorado beetle