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hymenopteron vs chalcid fly

chalcid fly vs hymenopteron

hymenopteron and chalcid fly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hymenopteron Yes No No No
chalcid fly Yes No No No
As nouns, chalcid fly is a hyponym of hymenopteron; that is, chalcid fly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hymenopteron:
  • hymenopteron: 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
hymenopteron (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 hymenopteron and chalcid fly

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