Pemphredonidae
- Pronunciation
- /pem-fre-DON-i-dee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Plural
- Pemphredonidae
Definition
A family of wasps characterized by their distinctive wing venation and predatory habits.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek words 'pemphredon' meaning 'a kind of wasp'.
Example
The Pemphredonidae family includes several species of predatory wasps that are known for their aggressive hunting behavior.