Translingual

Proper noun

Spheciformes

1. A taxonomic series within the superfamily Apoidea – a paraphyletic group, that includes all the sphecoid wasps, called Sphecoidea in some systems.

Hypernyms

• (superfamily): Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Endopterygota - clades; Hymenopterida - superorder; Hymenoptera - order; Apocrita - suborder; Apoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (series): Ampulicidae, Crabronidae, Heterogynaidae, Sphecidae - families