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hymenopterous

[ hahy-muh-nop-ter-uhs ]

adjective

  1. belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies.


hymenopterous

/ 藢丑补瑟尘瑟藞苍蓲辫迟蓹谤蓹蝉 /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects, including bees, wasps, ants, and sawflies, having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging, sawing, or piercing
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hymenopterous1

From the Greek word 丑测尘别苍贸辫迟别谤辞蝉, dating back to 1805鈥15. See hymeno-, -pterous
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hymenopterous1

C19: from Greek humenopteros membrane wing; see hymen , -pterous
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Example Sentences

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They are subject to the attacks of various enemies鈥攕piders, ants, crickets, and minute hymenopterous parasites.

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Apis honoured by the Romans under the attributes of Osiris: a genus of gasteropods: a genus of hymenopterous insects.

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Among the numerous insects parasitic on the inhabitants of galls are hymenopterous flies of the family Proctotrypidae, and of the family Chalcididae, e.g.

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But these arguments have no bearing if we consider the method of procedure adopted by the Ammophila,74 a hymenopterous insect related to the preceding, which paralyses caterpillars.

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The diminutive florets on its flat disk are so shallow that lepidopterous and hymenopterous insects, with their long proboses, stand no chance of getting a meal.

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