proctotrupid

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noun

Any of the family Proctotrupidae of wasps.

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Meanings

nounproctotrupid (plural proctotrupids)

plural proctotrupids

  1. biologyAny of the family Proctotrupidae of wasps.

    Larval proctotrupids are mostly parasitoids of litter or rotten wood-inhabiting larvae.

    2015, Vladimir V. Gouli, Concise Illustrated Dictionary of Biocontrol Terms, page 116
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