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nounany of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injurious insects
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Definition that contains chalcid
- strawworm larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains
- family chalcidae an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
- chalcidae an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
- family chalcididae an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
- chalcis type genus of the Chalcididae
- chalcididae an arthropod family including: chalcidflies
- genus chalcis type genus of the Chalcididae
- jointworm larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains
- chalcis fly a variety of chalcid fly