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Definition of Braconids
1. braconid [n] - See also: braconid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Braconids
Literary usage of Braconids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"A few braconids parasitize the adult stage of their hosts. ... Some braconids
can complete two or more generations during a single generation of the host. ..."
2. Studies in Science: For Seventh and Eighth Grades and Junior High Schools by Alice Jean Patterson (1919)
"The braconids destroy hundreds of cabbage worms every year. If you look closely
at one of the adults, you will see that it has two pairs of membranous wings ..."
3. A Manual for the Study of Insects by John Henry Comstock, Anna Botsford Comstock (1895)
"The braconids (Brae'o-nids). The Braconidae include a large number of parasites,
which are small or of moderate size. They are often called Ichneumon-flies; ..."
4. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1896)
"... are braconids, and should be considered as a subfamily allied to the ...
in my opinion, to separate the group from other braconids, especially as a few ..."
5. Nature Study and Life by Clifton Fremont Hodge (1902)
"One of the commonest braconids is parasitic on the tomato sphinx. Others are
found on the grape sphinx and the cabbage worms. Little bunches of white or ..."
6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"On the Transition from Parthenogenesis to Gamo- genesis in Aphids and braconids:
SJ HUNTER, University of Kansas. Continuous experimental study since May, ..."
7. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1893)
"DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW braconids BRED BY PROF. AD HOPKINS. BV WILLIAM H. ASHMEAD,
WASHINGTON, DC In the following pages I describe the new ..."
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