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chalcid fly vs hymenopterous insect

hymenopterous insect vs chalcid fly

chalcid fly and hymenopterous insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chalcid fly Yes No No No
hymenopterous insect Yes No No No
As nouns, hymenopterous insect is a hypernym of chalcid fly; that is, hymenopterous insect is a word with a broader meaning than chalcid fly:
  • chalcid fly: any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
  • hymenopterous insect: insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
Other hypernyms of chalcid fly include hymenopter, hymenopteran, hymenopteron.
chalcid fly (noun) hymenopterous insect (noun)
any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
Difference between chalcid fly and hymenopterous insect

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