Definition of Superfamily Apoidea

1. Noun. Bees.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Superfamily Apoidea

superexpresses
superexpression
superexpressions
superexpressive
superextensile
superextensive
superextreme
superfabulous
superfactorial
superfactorials
superfalse
superfamilial
superfamilies
superfamily
superfamily Aphidoidea
superfamily Apoidea (current term)
superfamily Coccoidea
superfamily Hominoidea
superfamily Lamellicornia
superfamily Muroidea
superfamily Muscoidea
superfamily Platyrrhini
superfamily Sphecoidea
superfamily Tineoidea
superfamily Tyrannidae
superfamous
superfan
superfans
superfarm
superfarms

Literary usage of Superfamily Apoidea

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

1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"... and five to the superfamily Apoidea. Among the bee genera are such common and well recognized ones as ..."

2. Applied Entomology; an Introductory Text-book of Insects in Their Relations by Henry Torsey Fernald (1921)
"superfamily Apoidea (The Bees).—The bees familiar to everybody, are the bumblebees and the honey bee, but these form a very small part of the insects ..."

3. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1900)
"ASHMEAD, WH Classification of the bees, or the superfamily Apoidea. Tr. Amer. ent. Soc. xxvi, pp. 49-100. [Hymenoptera.] 34. ..."

4. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"CLASSIFICATION AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF BEES Bees comprise the superfamily Apoidea, an extremely successful and highly specialized offshoot from ..."

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