Cetonia aurata

Noun

Meaning

a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

rose chafer rose beetle

Hypernyms

scarabaeid scarabaean scarabaeid beetle

Examples

A 3-slide series of pictures taken with and without a pair of masterImage 3D circularly polarized movie glasses of some dead European rose chafers (Cetonia aurata) whose shiny green color comes from left-polarized light. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cetology cetomimid Cetonia cetoniid Cetoniidae cetopsid