Apoprogonidae
- Pronunciation
- /ap-o-PROG-on-id-ee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Plural
- Apoprogonidae
Definition
A family of parasitic wasps belonging to the superfamily Aculeata.
Etymology
From Greek 'apo-', meaning 'away from', and 'progos', meaning 'before'.
Example
The Apoprogonidae are known for their unique parasitism strategies.