sphecoid

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Synonyms: sphecid, spheroid, sphenoid, phacoid, splenoid, phocoid, sphereoid

Antonyms: sphecid, spheroid, sphenoid, phacoid, splenoid, phocoid, sphereoid

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Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to [[wasp]]s formerly classified in the superfamily {{taxfmt|Sphecoidea|superfamily}} (corresponding to all wasps in {{taxfmt|Apoidea|superfamily}}), now sometimes treated as the series {{taxfmt|Spheciformes|series}}.

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