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flea beetle

13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. flea beetle (noun)
  2. alder flea beetle (noun)
  3. corn flea beetle (noun)
  4. hop flea beetle (noun)
  5. potato flea beetle (noun)
  6. spinach flea beetle (noun)
  7. squash flea beetle (noun)
  8. strawberry flea beetle (noun)
  9. striped flea beetle (noun)
  10. sweet-potato flea beetle (noun)
  11. tobacco flea beetle (noun)
  12. tuber flea beetle (noun)
  13. turnip flea (noun)

flea beetle

noun

Definition of FLEA BEETLE

: any of a subfamily (Alticinae, especially genera Alticia and Epitrix) of small chrysomelid beetles with legs adapted for leaping that feed on foliage and include some that are agricultural pests

First Known Use of FLEA BEETLE

1842

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