milkweed beetle
noun
any of several small red, black-spotted elongated beetles of the genus Tetraopes, common in eastern North America, that inhabit the milkweed.
Origin of milkweed beetle
First recorded in 1835–45
Words nearby milkweed beetle
milko,
milkshed,
milksop,
milktoast,
milkweed,
milkweed beetle,
milkweed bug,
milkweed butterfly,
milkweed family,
milkweed tortoise beetle,
milkwood