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hymenopteran vs chalcidfly

chalcidfly vs hymenopteran

hymenopteran and chalcidfly both are nouns.

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

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