 chalcid |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects | |
| Synonyms: | chalcidfly chalcid_wasp chalcid_fly | |
| Related terms: | hymenopterous_insect chalcis_fly Chalcididae | |
| Similar spelling: |
Chalcidae chalcidfly chalcedon chalcedony chiliast |
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