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Chalcidoidea

plural noun
Chal·​ci·​doi·​dea | \ ˌkalsəˈdȯidēə\

Definition of Chalcidoidea

: a superfamily of Hymenoptera comprising the chalcid flies

History and Etymology for Chalcidoidea

New Latin, from Chalcid-, Chalcis + -oidea

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