hymenoptera

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I like the hymenoptera order of insects - wasps, bees and ants.

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  1. An extensive order of insects, including the bees, ants, ichneumons, sawflies, etc.

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  1. an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.

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