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hymenopter vs chalcid fly

chalcid fly vs hymenopter

hymenopter and chalcid fly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hymenopter Yes No No No
chalcid fly Yes No No No
As nouns, chalcid fly is a hyponym of hymenopter; that is, chalcid fly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hymenopter:
  • hymenopter: insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
  • 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
hymenopter (noun) chalcid fly (noun)
insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
Difference between hymenopter and chalcid fly

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