Usually means: Colorful, destructive pest of plants.
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  1. harlequin bug: Merriam-Webster
  2. harlequin bug: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. harlequin bug: Collins English Dictionary
  4. harlequin bug: Wiktionary
  5. harlequin bug: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. harlequin bug: Dictionary.com
  7. harlequin bug: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (harlequin bug)

noun:  A bright red and black stink bug, Murgantia histrionica, a common pest of cabbages and related crops in North America
noun:  (Australia) A red and black true bug in the family Pyrrhocoridae, Dindymus versicolor, known as a common garden pest in parts of Australia

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