japanese beetle

• Высокоинвазивный вид жуков (Popillia japonica), родом из Японии, известный своей металлической зелёной и медной окраской и склонностью питаться листьями, цветами и плодами более чем 300 видов растений.

A highly destructive invasive beetle species (Popillia japonica) native to Japan, known for its metallic green and copper coloring and its tendency to feed on the leaves, flowers, and fruits of over 300 plant species.

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   A small, metallic-green and copper-colored beetle (Popillia japonica) native to Japan, considered a destructive pest in many other regions.

   Инвазивный вид насекомых

   • The Japanese beetle is a major threat to rose gardens and fruit crops.
   • Farmers use traps to control the Japanese beetle population.
   • The larvae of the Japanese beetle feed on grass roots, damaging lawns.