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Definition of Apoidea
1. Noun. Bees.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Hymenoptera, Order Hymenoptera
Member holonyms: Bee, Queen Bee, Worker Bee, Apidae, Family Apidae, Andrenidae, Family Andrenidae, Family Halictidae, Halictidae, Family Megachilidae, Megachilidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apoidea
Literary usage of Apoidea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Geological Survey Division, North Dakota Geological Survey, Solomon Islands, Geological Survey (U.S.) (1916)
"Apoidea.* To this superfamily belong insects like the honey-bee, the habits of
which are quite diverse, as can be seen by a perusal of the remarks under the ..."
2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"Hymenoptera Apoidea. Cambridge, Mass., Ent. CL, Psyche, 9, 1901, (1U3-164).
Dyar, HG and Osborn, r. ..."
3. Annual Report by Entomological Society of Ontario, Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture (1899)
"Ashmead divides the Hymenoptera into ten superfamilies. viz., Apoidea, ...
(2) The Apoidea, in Trans. Am. Ent. Soc'y., 1899. ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"Special facilities are offered to students of wild bees (Apoidea), the available
collections aud literature being very extensive. ..."