Etymology

chalcidoid

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Today it means: Any wasp of the superfamily Chalcidoidea Full definition →

taxonomic name Chalcidoidea
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  1. taxonomic name · borrowed fromChalcidoidea
  2. English todaychalcidoid

Borrowed from taxonomic name Chalcidoidea.

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