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chrysidid

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any wasp of the family Chrysididae.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Examples

  • 2006, Lynn Siri Kimsey, California Cuckoo Wasps in the Family Chrysididae (Hymenoptera), Entomology: Volume 125, University of California Press, page 4, Species of Argochrysis exhibit an unusual behavior not seen in other chrysidids or parasitoids.

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