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harlequin cabbage bug
Calicoback Cal"i*co*back`, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The calico bass. (b) An hemipterous insect (Murgantia histrionica) which injures the cabbage and other garden plants; -- called also calico bug and harlequin cabbage bug.
Harlequin cabbage bug
Harlequin Har"le*quin, n. [F. arlequin,formerly written also harlequin (cf. It, arlecchino), prob. fr. OF. hierlekin, hellequin, goblin, elf, which is prob. of German or Dutch origin; cf. D. hel hell. Cf. Hell, Kin.] A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; a merry-andrew; originally, a droll rogue of Italian comedy. --Percy Smith. As dumb harlequin is exhibited in our theaters. --Johnson. Harlequin bat (Zo["o]l.), an Indian bat (Scotophilus ornatus), curiously variegated with white spots. Harlequin beetle (Zo["o]l.), a very large South American beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) having very long legs and antenn[ae]. The elytra are curiously marked with red, black, and gray. Harlequin cabbage bug. (Zo["o]l.) See Calicoback. Harlequin caterpillar. (Zo["o]l.), the larva of an American bombycid moth (Euch[ae]tes egle) which is covered with black, white, yellow, and orange tufts of hair. Harlequin duck (Zo["o]l.), a North American duck (Histrionicus histrionicus). The male is dark ash, curiously streaked with white. Harlequin moth. (Zo["o]l.) See Magpie Moth. Harlequin opal. See Opal. Harlequin snake (Zo["o]l.), a small, poisonous snake (Elaps fulvius), ringed with red and black, found in the Southern United States.

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- The harlequin cabbage bug (Murgantia histrionica), also known as calico bug, fire bug or harlequin bug, is a black stinkbug of the family Pentatomidae...
- Harlequin bug may refer to: Harlequin cabbage bug, Murgantia histrionica, a species of stinkbug found in North America Harmonia axyridis, a large lady...
- barberry family Harlequin beetle Harlequin cabbage bug, Murgantia histrionica, a species of stinkbug Dindymus versicolor, harlequin bug, a species of cotton...
- include: Aphids Cabbage looper Cabbage webworm Cross-striped cabbageworm Diamondback moth Imported cabbageworm Cabbage maggot Harlequin cabbage bug Furrow flood...
- aphids, which induce stunted plants with curled and yellow leaves; harlequin cabbage bugs, which cause white and yellow leaves; thrips, which lead to leaves...
- of shield bug known by the common names bagrada bug and painted bug. It could be mistaken for or erroneously referred to as harlequin bug. It is native...
- commonly known as Hugh Reed, c. 1990 from an amalgam of members of the Harlequin Cabbage Bugs, Halcyon Days, the Rhythm Kittens and the Trouser Coughs, including...
- Saxicola leucurus leucurus – leucura – leucurum limosus L muddy limosa harlequin frog, Atelopus limosus; mud amnicola, Amnicola limosus limosus – limosa...
- Pheidole megacephala (big-headed ant) Tapinoma melanocephalum (ghost ant) Harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) Dendroctonus micans (great spruce bark beetle)...
- back into his normal, powerless self. The Mutant Space Cabbages are a race of aliens cabbages farmed by a race of alien cows from the planet Larson before...