Unaware that this beetle was already well-known elsewhere, an Israeli researcher mistakenly renamed it Maladera matrida, the new scientific name reflecting the nuisance it brings: "matrida" "מטרידה" means "bothersome" in Hebrew.
The researcher, unaware that the beetle was already recognized elsewhere, mistakenly named it *Maladera matrida*, a new scientific name reflecting its nuisance value: "matrida" means "bothersome" in Hebrew.