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hymenopterous insect vs chalcidfly

chalcidfly vs hymenopterous insect

hymenopterous insect and chalcidfly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hymenopterous insect Yes No No No
chalcidfly Yes No No No
As nouns, chalcidfly is a hyponym of hymenopterous insect; that is, chalcidfly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hymenopterous insect:
  • hymenopterous insect: 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
Other hyponyms of hymenopterous insect include bee, wasp, family Mutillidae, Mutillidae, chalcid, chalcid fly, chalcid wasp, ichneumon fly, sawfly, ant, emmet, pismire.
hymenopterous insect (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 hymenopterous insect and chalcidfly

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