Illustration of Japanese beetle
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1900, in the meaning defined above
“Japanese beetle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Japanese%20beetle. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
Japanese beetle
nounBritannica.com: Encyclopedia article about Japanese beetle
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