family Stizidae

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A taxonomic family of large, solitary wasps: "family Stizidae" refers to a specific biological family within the order Hymenoptera, known for its species that are often cicada hunters or killers.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
Advanced Usage
  • In taxonomic classification: The term is used in scientific literature to categorize and discuss a specific clade of wasps.
Variants and Related Words
  • Stizidae (n): The standardized, more common form of the taxonomic family name, often used without the word "family."
  • Stizid (adj): An informal adjective describing something pertaining to this family.
Synonyms
  • Cicada killer wasps: A common name for some prominent members of this family.
  • Solitary hunting wasps: A descriptive term highlighting their behavioral classification.
Notes on Meaning
  • The term "family Stizidae" is a formal scientific name. In non-scientific contexts, common names like "cicada killers" are used. The inclusion of "family" explicitly denotes its rank in biological taxonomy.
Noun
  1. cicada killers

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