Sphecoid Definition
adjective
Of or pertaining to wasps formerly classified in the superfamily Sphecoidea (corresponding to all wasps in Apoidea), now sometimes treated as the series Spheciformes.
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Origin of Sphecoid
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From Translingual Sphecidae (“taxonomic family of wasps”), from Ancient Greek σφήξ (sphēks, “wasp”)
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