rose chafer | (n) a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses, Syn. rose beetle, Cetonia aurata |
rose chafer | (n) common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines, Syn. rose bug, Macrodactylus subspinosus |