encyrtid

1 of 2

adjective

en·​cyr·​tid

ə̇nˈsərtə̇d,

(ˈ)en¦s-

: of or relating to the Encyrtidae

encyrtid

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: a fly of the family Encyrtidae

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Etymology

Adjective

New Latin Encyrtidae

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