emerald ash borer

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emerald ash borer

noun emerald ash borers

Agrilus planipennis, a green beetle native to Asia and a significant pest of ash trees in Europe and North America. The emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmair (formerly A. marcopoli Obenberger), is native to China, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia.
Similar: EAB

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noun Agrilus planipennis

Español	barrenador esmeralda del fresno
Français	agrile du frêne
Deutsch	Asiatischer Eschenprachtkäfer
Русский	я́сеневая изумру́дная узкоте́лая зла́тка jásenevaja izumrúdnaja uzkotélaja zlátka

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@misc{emerald_ash_borer_2026,
  title = {emerald ash borer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emerald%20ash%20borer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}