hymenoptera
Noun
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An order of insects including: bees;
Wasps;
Ants;
Ichneumons;
Sawflies;
Gall wasps;
Etc. (synset 102208548)is a type of: animal order - the order of animalsmember holonym:- hymenopter, hymenopteran, hymenopteron, hymenopterous insect - insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
- apoidea, superfamily apoidea - bees
- family vespidae, vespidae - an arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including: yellow jackets; hornets; mason wasps
- sphecoidea, superfamily sphecoidea - families Sphecidae and Stizidae
- cynipidae, family cynipidae - a family of Hymenoptera
- chalcidae, chalcididae, family chalcidae, family chalcididae - an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
- family ichneumonidae, ichneumonidae - ichneumon flies
- family tenthredinidae, tenthredinidae - sawflies
- family formicidae, formicidae - ants
belongs to: class hexapoda, class insecta, hexapoda, insecta - insects; about five-sixths of all known animal speciessame as: order hymenoptera
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