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popil·li·a japon·i·ca

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  1. Japanese beetle, Popillia japonicanoun

    small metallic green and brown beetle native to eastern Asia; serious plant pest in North America

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  1. popillia japonica

    Popillia japonica, commonly known as the Japanese Beetle, is a species of scarab beetle that is native to Japan. These beetles are approximately 15 mm (0.6 in) long and 10 mm (0.4 in) wide, with shiny, metallic green bodies and bronze-colored outer wings. Their larvae are known as white grubs and they are an invasive pest in many parts of North America, causing extensive damage to crops, lawns, and other plants. They feed on a wide variety of plants, including roses, beans, grapes, and many types of fruit trees.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of popillia japonica in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of popillia japonica in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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