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May bug

1.	(noun) any of various large European beetles destructive to vegetation as both larvae and adult
	Synonyms: May beetle, Melolontha melolontha, cockchafer
	Related Words: melolonthid beetle

2.	(noun) any of various large usually brown North American leaf-eating beetles common in late spring; the larvae feed on roots of grasses etc.
	Synonyms: June beetle, June bug, May beetle
	Related Words: figeater, green June beetle, scarabaean, scarabaeid, scarabaeid beetle