Japanese rhinoceros beetle — Taxobox name = Japanese rhinoceros beetle image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera familia = Scarabaeidae subfamilia = Dynastinae genus = Trypoxylus species = T. dichotomus binomial =… … Wikipedia
beetle — beetle1 /beet l/, n., v., beetled, beetling. n. 1. any of numerous insects of the order Coleoptera, characterized by hard, horny forewings that cover and protect the membranous flight wings. 2. (loosely) any of various insects resembling the… … Universalium
Japanese — /jap euh neez , nees /, adj., n., pl. Japanese. adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Japan, its people, or their language. n. 2. a native or inhabitant of Japan. 3. a person of Japanese ancestry. 4. the language of Japan. Abbr.: Japn … Universalium
Beetle (JR Kyushu) — is a hydrofoil ferry service operated by JR Kyushu Jet Ferry, a division of Kyushu Railway Company.The ferry travels between Fukuoka, Japan and Busan, South Korea.ee also* Kobee A South Korean ferry line operated by Miraejet between Busan and… … Wikipedia
Japanese beetle — ☆ Japanese beetle n. a shiny, green and brown scarab beetle (Popillia japonica), orig. from Japan, which eats leaves, fruits, grasses, and roses and is damaging to crops … English World dictionary
Japanese — 1580s, Iapones; see JAPAN (Cf. Japan) + ESE (Cf. ese). Japanese beetle attested from 1919, accidentally introduced in U.S. 1916 in larval stage in a shipment of Japanese iris … Etymology dictionary
Japanese beetle — Taxobox name = Japanese beetle status = secure image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera subordo = Polyphaga infraordo = Scarabaeiformia superfamilia = Scarabaeoidea familia = Scarabaeidae… … Wikipedia
Japanese beetle — a small beetle, Popillia japonica, of the scarab family, introduced into the eastern U.S. from Japan, the adult of which feeds on the foliage of fruit and other trees, and the larva of which feeds on plant roots. [1915 20] * * * Scarab beetle… … Universalium
Japanese automobile industry — Japan is the world s largest automobile manufacturer and exporter by number of vehicles manufactured in a year, and has three of the world s ten largest automobile manufacturers. In addition to its large automobile industry, Japan also is the… … Wikipedia
Beetle (disambiguation) — A beetle is an insect belonging to the family Coleoptera.Beetle may also refer to:* Alan Ackerman Beetle (1913 2003), U.S. botanist * Volkswagen Beetle, an automobile * Volkswagen New Beetle, an automobile * Beetle Bailey , a newspaper comic… … Wikipedia
Beetle in the Anthill — Infobox Book | name = Beetle in the Anthill title orig = Жук в муравейнике translator = Antonina W. Bouis image caption = Russian cover of the novel author = Arkady and Boris Strugatsky illustrator = cover artist = country = Soviet Union language … Wikipedia