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melolontha

/ˌmɛl.əˈlɒn.θə/

Tradução: Gênero de besouros da família Melolonthidae, popularmente conhecidos como besouros-de-maio ou saravelhos.

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/ˌmɛl.əˈlɒn.θə/C2formalscientific
  • ptGênero de besouros da família Melolonthidae, popularmente conhecidos como besouros-de-maio ou saravelhos.

A genus of beetles belonging to the family Melolonthidae, commonly known as cockchafers or May bugs.

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  1. Scientific genusC2formalscientific

    A genus of beetles within the family Melolonthidae, commonly known as cockchafers or May bugs.

    ptGênero científico

    • Melolontha species are often responsible for damaging plant roots during their larval stage.
    • The common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha) is a well-known member of this genus.
    • Researchers are studying the life cycle of Melolontha to develop effective pest control methods.
    • Adult Melolontha beetles emerge in late spring and are attracted to light sources.
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  • melolonthas' possessive plural form
  • melolontha's possessive singular form