English > family Chalcidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | An arthropod family including: chalcidflies. |
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Synonyms | Chalcididae, family Chalcididae, Chalcidae |
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Member of | Hymenoptera, order Hymenoptera | An order of insects including |
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Members | Chalcis, genus Chalcis | type genus of the Chalcididae |
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chalcid fly, chalcidfly, chalcid, chalcid wasp | Any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects |
strawworm, jointworm | larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains |
Broader | arthropod family | Any of the arthropods |
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Spanish | calcídidos |
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Catalan | Calcídid, calcídids |
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