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chalcis

/ˈkæl.sɪs/

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noun

/ˈkæl.sɪs/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее типовой род семейства Chalcididae, к которому относятся мелкие паразитические осы.

A proper noun referring to the type genus of the Chalcididae family, which comprises small parasitic wasps.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Type genus of ChalcididaeC2formalscientific

    A genus of parasitic wasps in the family Chalcididae, used as a taxonomic category for certain chalcid wasps.

    ruТиповой род семейства Хальцидиды

    • Chalcis is the type genus for the family Chalcididae.
    • Researchers identified a new species within the genus Chalcis.
    • The classification of Chalcis helps in understanding parasitic wasp evolution.