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He and his wife, Popillia, had produced three sons, an intolerable burden for a senatorial family.
The First Man in Rome McCullough, Colleen, 1937- 1990
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Some insects like the corn rootworm beetle (Diabrotica spp.) or Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) can cut off the silks before pollination.
Chapter 7 1981
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The beetle, Popillia japonica Newman, can feast on a wide variety of plants, including ornamentals, soybean, maize, fruits and vegetables.
Lockergnome Lockergnome 2010
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