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Diabrotica or Galeruca vittata
Squash Squash, n. [Massachusetts Indian asq, pl. asquash, raw, green, immaturate, applied to fruit and vegetables which were used when green, or without cooking; askutasquash vine apple.] (Bot.) A plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind. Note: The species are much confused. The long-neck squash is called Cucurbita verrucosa, the Barbary or China squash, C. moschata, and the great winter squash, C. maxima, but the distinctions are not clear. Squash beetle (Zo["o]l.), a small American beetle (Diabrotica, or Galeruca vittata) which is often abundant and very injurious to the leaves of squash, cucumber, etc. It is striped with yellow and black. The name is applied also to other allied species. Squash bug (Zo["o]l.), a large black American hemipterous insect (Coreus, or Anasa, tristis) injurious to squash vines.
Galeruca calmariensis
Elm Elm, n. [AS. elm; akin to D. olm, OHG. elm, G. ulme, Icel. almr, Dan. & Sw. alm, L. ulmus, and E. alder. Cf. Old.] (Bot.) A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the slippery or red elm, U. fulva. Elm beetle (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of beetles (esp. Galeruca calmariensis), which feed on the leaves of the elm. Elm borer (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of beetles of which the larv[ae] bore into the wood or under the bark of the elm (esp. Saperda tridentata). Elm butterfly (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of butterflies, which, in the caterpillar state, feed on the leaves of the elm (esp. Vanessa antiopa and Grapta comma). See Comma butterfly, under Comma. Elm moth (Zo["o]l.), one of numerous species of moths of which the larv[ae] destroy the leaves of the elm (esp. Eugonia subsignaria, called elm spanworm). Elm sawfly (Zo["o]l.), a large sawfly (Cimbex Americana). The larva, which is white with a black dorsal stripe, feeds on the leaves of the elm.

Meaning of Galeruca from wikipedia

- Galeruca contains the following species, divided into seven subgenera: Subgenus Galeruca Geoffroy, 1762: Galeruca abbreviata (Joannis, 1865) Galeruca...
- Galeruca tanaceti is a species of leaf beetle found in the Palearctic realm, and is the type species of the genus Galeruca. It feeds on various plants...
- Galeruca pomonae is a small species of leaf beetle native to Europe that has been reported feeding on rosettes of Dipsacus. Brian G. Rector; Vili Harizanova;...
- Galeruca rudis is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. "Galeruca rudis Report". Integrated...
- Galeruca costatissima is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. "Galeruca costatissima Report"...
- Galeruca rufa is a species of leaf beetle native to Europe. It has been observed defoliating Convolvulus arvensis L. (field bindweed). G. rufa appears...
- stigmosa has also been reared on A. millefolium. Beetles C****ida denticollis, Galeruca tanaceti, Hypoc****ida subferruginea and Phytoecia virgula are cosmopolitan...
- Xanthogaleruca luteola (Müller, 1766) Synonyms Galeruca calmariensis Fabricius Galeruca luteola Mull. Galeruca xanthomelaena Schr. Pyrrhalta luteola Müller...
- mining leaves (some Monoxia) or feeding externally on plants (e.g. Arima, Galeruca, Galerucella). Lamprosomatinae larvae feed on green plant parts or graze...
- Galerucella lineola (Fabricius, 1781) Synonyms Adimonia verna Laicharting, 1781 Crioceris lineola Fabricius, 1781 Galeruca maculicornis Faldermann, 1837...