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elm leaf beetle
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Definition of ELM LEAF BEETLE
: a small yellow to greenish black-striped Old World chrysomelid beetle (Pyrrhalta luteola) that in the larval and adult stage is a leaf-eating pest of elms in eastern North America
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First Known Use of ELM LEAF BEETLE
1881
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