Chrysomela

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Translingual

Chrysomela populi feeding

Etymology

Possibly from New Latin chryso- (gold, yellow) +‎ Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, dark, black).

Proper noun

Chrysomela f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Chrysomelidae – certain leaf beetles.

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