chalcidae
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1. an arthropod family including: chalcidflies (noun.animal)
member holonym | : | chalcid, chalcid fly, chalcid wasp, chalcidfly, |
definition | : | any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | jointworm, strawworm, |
definition | : | larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | hymenoptera, order hymenoptera, |
definition | : | an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc. (noun.animal) |
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