mole cricket wasp

noun

Any wasp in the genus Larra, notable for their uses in pest management against mole crickets.

Similar
mole cricket hunter

Meanings

nounmole cricket wasp (plural mole cricket wasps)

plural mole cricket wasps

  1. Any wasp in the genus Larra, notable for their uses in pest management against mole crickets.

    Synonyms: mole cricket hunter

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny wasp in the genus Larra, notable for their uses in pest management against mole crickets.

Similar
mole cricket hunter

Origin

From their tendency to hunt mole crickets.

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Chicago

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