chalcidid

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Chalcididae

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A chalcidid, Conura sp.

Noun edit

chalcidid (plural chalcidids)

(zoology) Any member of the family Chalcididae, certain wasps.

Usage notes edit

Not to be confused with chalcid (“member of the superfamily Chalcidoidea”). (In modern usage, the more logical chalcidoid is often used for the superfamily.)