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How to use chafer in a sentence

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Aphids, chafer beetles and boring insects find roses to their liking.
Likewise the larvae of the Welsh chafer do not have any visible rows of spines on the raster.
A single application offers superior control of cutworms, European chafer larvae, Japanese beetle larvae and annual bluegrass weevil.
It takes the June beetle three years to mature while the European chafer and the Japanese beetle take only a year.
An application of DPX-E2Y45 Insecticide at this time will also provide European chafer larvae and Japanese beetle larvae control.
European chafer and June Beetle damage continued to impact affected fields, with chafer continuing to move north and east, the hot spot now north of Toronto.
An important pest species in the ornamentals is the black vine weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus, while theĀ garden chafer, Phyllopertha horticola, causes a lot of damage in the grassland.
A citation was issued to the master of the vessel for using chafer flaps, attached to the top of the trawl, that obstructed the mesh in the codend or main basket of the net.
The European chafer however, has recently migrated further north and east, and is responsible for much of the lawn damage in recent years in eastern Ontario.
Two smaller exotic species, the European chafer and the Japanese beetle have been accidentally introduced into Canada and are found primarily in the Niagara peninsula.
In southeastern states, grubs of Phyllophaga, southern masked chafer, the green June beetle, and Japanese beetles are traditionally associated with damaged turfgrass.
Examples from Classical Literature
There is a brown beetle called the rose chafer, which eats the flower itself.
Then the chafer, who was by a whole day the elder, disappeared among the blades of grass, leaving the other greatly impressed.
A chafer buzzed by, a small black cat played with its tail on some steps in a recess.
A single eye in his head, as broad as an oxhide, as black as a chafer, with three pupils therein.
Wide as an oxhide was the single eye protruding from his forehead, with seven pupils therein, which were black as a chafer.
The cause of giving the chariot to Fiacc was that a chafer had gnawed his leg, so that death was nigh unto him.
The chafer was associated with the sun in Egypt, the broken egg engaged the attention of the thinking in Tibet.
This is followed by a resting stage, and this by two successive larval stages like the grub of a chafer.
As the chafer spoke they heard a shrill squeak overhead which chilled them to the very marrow.
Susceptibility of Japanese beetle, oriental beetle, and European chafer to halofenozide, and insect growth.
The distorter of placement, the chafer of necks, the twister of thumbs, but above all, the displayer of the ballerina's legs.
Thanks Lorraine Hobbs, by email Hi Lorraine It sounds like you have a chafer grub infestation.
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