Hymenopterous Insect

Of insect and Hymenoptera.   May also be referred to as hymenopter, hymenopteran and hymenopteron.

Insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing.

This concept's ID is @1~11431

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