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Definition of Mutillidae
1. Noun. A family of wasps.
Generic synonyms: Hymenopter, Hymenopteran, Hymenopteron, Hymenopterous Insect
Member holonyms: Velvet Ant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutillidae
Literary usage of Mutillidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Russian Central Asia: Including Kuldja, Bokhara, Khiva and Merv by Henry Lansdell (1885)
"... Askhabad and Merv, and among the Hymenoptera collected about Askhabad (the
description of which is in the press) are the following mutillidae :— Agama ..."
2. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1899)
"... series of the mutillidae, and the closely allied families, and have been able
to correlate the sexes of most of the genera, either from specimens bred, ..."
3. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1904)
"Melander, on mutillidae—both containing erroneous interpretations of Spanish-American
geographical names. I would not offer any criticism at this time, ..."
4. The Ottawa Naturalist by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1907)
"... and mutillidae; the first two families being considered by many authors as
only subfamilies of mutillidae. These groups are very poorly represented in ..."
5. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"Most of the mutillidae were collected by Mi-. ... Most characteristic of the
Ceylon mutillidae is the abundance of species in which the posterior margin of ..."
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