vespidae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Vespidae*:
NOUN	animal	Vespidae, family Vespidae	an arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including

English > *Vespidae*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	An arthropod family of the order Hymenoptera including: yellow jackets; hornets; mason ... / mason wasps.
Synonym	family Vespidae
Member of	Hymenoptera, order Hymenoptera	An order of insects including
Members	Eumenes, genus Eumenes	mason wasps
	Polistes, genus Polistes	A genus of Vespidae
	Vespa, genus Vespa	type genus of the Vespidae
	Vespula, genus Vespula	sometimes considered a subgenus of Vespa
	vespid, vespid wasp	Mostly social nest-building wasps
Broader	arthropod family	Any of the arthropods
Spanish	véspidos
Catalan	Vespidae, Vèspid, vèspids

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