NOUN
- 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
- a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses
How To Use rose chafer In A Sentence
- He let it in, caught it, and it turned out to be a common rose chafer—a beetle closely resembling a golden scarab. ENTANGLED MINDS
- Onions repel aphids, rose chafer beetle and carrot flies, weevils, moles, fruit tree borers it controls rust flies and some nematodes and especially protects tomatoes against red spiders. Organic Gardening: Companion Planting
