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Definition of Hymenopteran
1. Noun. Insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing.
Generic synonyms: Insect
Group relationships: Hymenoptera, Order Hymenoptera
Specialized synonyms: Bee, Wasp, Family Mutillidae, Mutillidae, Chalcid, Chalcid Fly, Chalcid Wasp, Chalcidfly, Ichneumon Fly, Sawfly, Ant, Emmet, Pismire
Definition of Hymenopteran
1. n. One of the Hymenoptera.
Definition of Hymenopteran
1. Noun. (biology) Any insect of the order ''Hymenoptera''; the bees, wasps and ants etc. ¹
2. Adjective. Characteristic of these insects ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hymenopteran
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Medical Definition of Hymenopteran
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hymenopteran
Literary usage of Hymenopteran
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1922)
"The best conception of what the agent could have been in nature inclined to a
hymenopteran of apt proclivity. Since it had ceased operations, ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"... (a parasitic hymenopteran) says that the polar nuclei proliferate and form a
layer which gives risa to the membrane enclosing the embryo. ..."
3. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1899)
"A second pair which here, as in the hymenopteran larva, is transformed into
spinning glands, belongs to the segment of the second maxillae (Fig. ..."
4. A Study of Origins: Or, The Problems of Knowledge, of Being and of Duty by Edmond de Pressensé (1885)
"... has learned to hook itself on to the hairs with which the body of this
hymenopteran is furnished, and thus to have itself carried into the cradle which ..."
5. Elementary Text-book of Zoology by K[arl] Claus, F. G. Heathcote, Carl F. Claus (1884)
"... cylindrical maggot, which becomes a pupa within the hymenopteran pupa, ami as
such bores its ..."
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