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hymenopterous

/hahy-muh-nop-ter-uhs/US // ˌhaɪ məˈnɒp tər əs //UK // (ˌhaɪmɪˈnɒptərəs) //

膜翅目,膜翅目动物,膜翅目昆虫,膜翅动物

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging or pertaining to the Hymenoptera, an order of insects having, when winged, four membranous wings, and comprising the wasps, bees, ants, ichneumon flies, and sawflies.

Examples

  • You will find no other than true legs in most Coleopterous, Neuropterous, and Hymenopterous larv.

  • In Hymenopterous pup the antenn appear usually to lie between the legs.

  • No doubt large numbers are destroyed by their great enemies, the parasitic flies, chiefly perhaps the Hymenopterous Apanteles.

  • The egg, as in allied Hymenopterous families, for instance in Cynips, is elongated and club-shaped (Fig. 17).

  • But the great bulk of the parasitic Hymenopterous devourers of larv have their assigned station within the body.