Mexican bean beetle
US /ˈmɛksɪkən biːn ˈbiːtl/
UK /ˈmɛksɪkən biːn ˈbiːtl/
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escarabajo mexicano del frijol
a species of lady beetle native to Mexico and the southwestern United States, known as a pest of bean plants
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The farmer noticed damage to his bean crops caused by the Mexican bean beetle.
El agricultor notó daños en sus cultivos de frijol causados por el escarabajo mexicano del frijol.
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Controlling the Mexican bean beetle is crucial for a successful bean harvest.
Controlar el escarabajo mexicano del frijol es crucial para una cosecha exitosa de frijol.