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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of hymenopterous parasites of the family Chalcididæ.
  • noun The typical genus of tanagers of the subfamily Lamprotinæ, having long sharp claws and glossy black plumage.
  • noun A genus of tineid moths of the family Gelechiidæ, based upon certain European species formerly included in Gelehia.

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