Definition of Chalcidae

1. Noun. An arthropod family including: chalcidflies.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalcidae

Chaidarion
Chaim
Chaim Azriel Weizmann
Chaim Soutine
Chaim Weizmann
Chairboy
Chait
Chakavian
Chalan Beel
Chalca
Chalcedon
Chalcedonian
Chalcedonians
Chalcese
Chalchese
Chalcidae (current term)
Chalcididae
Chalcis
Chalcostigma
Chaldaea
Chaldaean
Chaldaic
Chaldaics
Chaldaism
Chaldaisms
Chaldea
Chaldean
Chaldean Catholic Church
Chaldeans
Chaldee

Literary usage of Chalcidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Entomology (1862)
"Characters of undescribed Species of the Family Chalcidae. ... This part will contain descriptions of Chalcidae, and observations on that family, ..."

2. Labrador, the Country and the People by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (1909)
"He also records two or three species of Chalcidae. Both of these groups are probably mostly parasitic, as the various species of moth. ..."

3. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1890)
"2 ne\\ species of chalcidae ae parasitic on AAD (3115) Ashmead. W: Harris. Two new orange 6, no. 4, p. [i], col. 3, 27 cm.) insects. ..."

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