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noun, masculine

doryphore

/dɔ.ʁi.fɔʁ/

noun, masculine/dɔ.ʁi.fɔʁ/plural: doryphores

Colorado beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)

From New Latin Doryphora (the former genus of the Colorado beetle), from Ancient Greek δορυφόρος (doruphóros, “lance-bearing; lance-bearer”).