"harlequin bug" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: harlequin bugs [plural]
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  1. A bright red and black stink bug, Murgantia histrionica, a common pest of cabbages and related crops in North America Synonyms (Murgantia histrionica): harlequin cabbage bug
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  2. (Australia) A red and black true bug in the family Pyrrhocoridae, Dindymus versicolor, known as a common garden pest in parts of Australia Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Pentatomoid bugs, True bugs
    Sense id: en-harlequin_bug-en-noun-gaKKMwiD Disambiguation of Pentatomoid bugs: 43 57 Disambiguation of True bugs: 43 57 Categories (other): Australian English

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