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hymenopteron vs chalcid wasp

chalcid wasp vs hymenopteron

hymenopteron and chalcid wasp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hymenopteron Yes No No No
chalcid wasp Yes No No No
As nouns, chalcid wasp is a hyponym of hymenopteron; that is, chalcid wasp 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 wasp: 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 wasp (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 wasp

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