Look up: Hymenoptera

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   Hymenoptera
   The hymenoptera is an order of insects which includes the bees, wasps and ants.
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   Hymenoptera
   [n] - an order of insects including: bees
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   Hymenoptera
   characterised by four membranous wings, legless, grublike, except sawflies (caterpillar-like with six to eight pairs of prolegs without crochets (hooked hairs)); many species with highly developed social behaviour Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Hymenoptera
   Hy`me·nop'te·ra noun plural [ New Latin , from Greek ... membrane-winged; ... skin, membrane + ... wing.] (Zoology) An extensive order of insects, including the bees, ants, ichneumons, sawflies, etc. » They have four membranous wings, with few reticulations, and usually with a thickened, dark spot on the front edge of the anterior wings. In most of the species, the tongue, or lingua, ...
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   hymenoptera
   <zoology> An extensive order of insects, including the bees, ants, ichneumons, sawflies, etc. ... They have four membranous wings, with few reticulations, and usually with a thickened, dark spot on the front edge of the anterior wings. In most of the species, the tongue, or lingua, is converted into an organ for sucking honey, or other liquid ...
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   Hymenoptera
   order Hymenoptera noun an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.
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   Hymenoptera
   `Hymenoptera` is one of the larger orders of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants. The name refers to the membranous wings of the insects, and is derived from the Ancient Greek ὑμήν (humẽn): membrane and Ã?€Ã?„εÃ?Â?Ã?Œν (pteron): wing. The hindwings are connected to the forewings by a series of hooks called hamuli. Females typically have a special ovipositor for inserting eggs into hosts or otherwise inaccessible places. T...
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   Hymenoptera
   • (n. pl.) An extensive order of insects, including the bees, ants, ichneumons, sawflies, etc.
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   Hymenoptera
   An order of insects, including bees, wasps, and ants, characterized by locked pairs of membranous wings and high development of social or colonial behavior. [G. hymn, membrane, + pteron, wing]
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