ichneumon wasp

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ichneumon wasp

noun ichneumon wasps

A member of family Ichneumonidae of parasitic wasps whose larvae feed on other live insect larvae.
Similar: ichneumon fly

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Deutsch	Schlupfwespe
Русский	оса́-нае́здник osá-najézdnik, нае́здник najézdnik

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@misc{ichneumon_wasp_2026,
  title = {ichneumon wasp},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ichneumon%20wasp},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}