huhu beetle
Meanings
noun
- A longhorn beetle, Prionoplus reticularis, of the Cerambycidae family; the largest endemic beetle found in New Zealand.
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Etymology
From Māori huhu, which specifically refers to the larval form, from Proto-Polynesian *fufu.
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