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Definition of Family chalcidae
1. Noun. An arthropod family including: chalcidflies.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Hymenoptera, Order Hymenoptera
Member holonyms: Chalcid, Chalcid Fly, Chalcid Wasp, Chalcidfly, Jointworm, Strawworm, Chalcis, Genus Chalcis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Chalcidae
Literary usage of Family chalcidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Secession; Or, Despotism and Democracy at Necessary by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"... or Skink Family, Chalcidae or Glass-snake Family, and many fossil reptiles,
f * Regarded as an Order by many authors. •)• The Triassic, Jurassic ..."
2. Natural History: A Manual of Zoölogy for Schools, Colleges, and the General by Sanborn Tenney (1870)
"... or Skink Family, Chalcidae or Glass-snake Family, and many fossil reptiles.
f * Regarded as an Order by many authors. t The Triassic, Jurassic, ..."
3. The Journal of Entomology (1862)
"The rest is in accordance with the description of Gerstaecker. XIV.—Characters
of undescribed Species of the family chalcidae. ..."