Definition of Hyperparasites

1. Noun. (plural of hyperparasite) ¹

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Definition of Hyperparasites

1. hyperparasite [n] - See also: hyperparasite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperparasites

hyperoxidation
hyperoxide
hyperoxidized
hyperoxygenated
hyperoxygenation
hyperoxygenised
hyperoxymuriate
hyperoxymuriates
hyperoxymuriatic
hyperpaced
hyperpancreatism
hyperparameter
hyperparameters
hyperparametric
hyperparasite
hyperparasites (current term)
hyperparasitic
hyperparasitism
hyperparathyroidism
hyperparathyroidisms
hyperparotidism
hyperpartisan
hyperpartisanship
hyperpathia
hyperpatriotic
hyperpatriotism
hyperpepsia
hyperpepsinia
hyperperfusion
hyperperistalsis

Literary usage of Hyperparasites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Review of Applied Entomology by Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, Imperial Bureau of Entomology (1916)
"Altogether, 15 species of parasitic Hymenoptera have been bred from C. viridis, some of which appear to be hyperparasites, the most common being the Chalcid ..."

2. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1907)
"Including the 12 hyperparasites, making a total fatality in Carolina of 252, the percentage of parasitism by ..."

3. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"PARASITES AND hyperparasites.—The Rev. J. Waterston, examples of ... Lepeletier, and its hyperparasites ..."

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