It is particularly observable in a hymenopterous insect called the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference

These are often wasps belonging to one of several different genera of the hymenopterous family Agaonidae (Chalcidoidea).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

Ants would not be separated from other hymenopterous insects, however high the instinct of the one and however low the instincts of the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1] Reference

The diminutive florets on its flat disk are so shallow that lepidopterous and hymenopterous insects, with their long proboses, stand no chance of getting a meal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference

Don Felix Azara (vol. i, p. 175), mentioning a hymenopterous insect, probably of the same genus, says he saw it dragging a dead spider through tall grass, in a straight line to its nest, which was one hundred and sixty-three paces distant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference

Dimorphism in the hymenopterous genus Cynips, "" Proc.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference

Ants would not be separated from other hymenopterous insects, however high the instinct of the one, and however low the instincts of the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2] Reference

Meloe have to run, for these, born far from the dwellings of the Bees, are obliged to make their own way to their hymenopterous foster-parents.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles] Reference

Westwood: on species in large genera being closely allied to others, 57. on the tarsi of Engidae, 157. on the antennae of hymenopterous insects, 416.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the origin of species] Reference

A few pages back (p. 66) reference was made to the production of galls on various plants, through the activity of larvae of the hymenopterous family Cynipidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life-Story of Insects] Reference

In Ceylon as in all other countries, the order of hymenopterous insects arrests us less by the beauty of their forms than the marvels of their sagacity and the achievements of their instinct.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

Don Felix Azara (vol.i. p. 175), mentioning a hymenopterous insect, probably of the same genus, says he saw it dragging a dead spider through tall grass, in a straight line to its nest, which was one hundred and sixty-three paces distant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter II] Reference

Mr. Samuel H. Scudder, who has largely bred North American butterflies, has found so many of the eggs and larvae destroyed by hymenopterous and dipterous parasites that he thinks at least nine-tenths, perhaps a greater proportion, never reach maturity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darwinism (1889)] Reference

Another set of organs, placed on quite another region of the body, unite to form the sting of the bee, or its equivalent the ovipositor of other hymenopterous insects, such as the Ichneumon fly (Fig. 214), the "saw" of the saw fly, and the augur of the Cicada.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses] Reference

For instance, these same parasitic flies which so closely resemble bees in their shape and colour have only one pair of wings apiece, like all the rest of the fly order, while the bees of course have the full complement of two pairs, an upper and an under, possessed by them in common with all other well-conducted members of the hymenopterous family.    From Wordnik.com.  [Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science] Reference

Scrophularia, and secretes a poison which produces a gall, on which the larva feeds; but there is another insect (Misocampus) which deposits its eggs within the body of the larva within the gall, and is thus nourished by its living prey; so that here a hymenopterous insect depends on a dipterous insect, and this depends on its power of producing a monstrous growth in a particular organ of a particular plant.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.] Reference

In ascending this scale of being, while there is a progress upwards, the beetles, for instance, being higher than the bugs and grasshoppers; and the butterflies and moths, on the whole, being more highly organized than the flies; and while we see the hymenopterous saw-flies, with their larvæ mimicking so closely the caterpillars of the butterflies, in the progress from the saw-flies up to the bees we behold a gradual loss of the lower saw-fly characters in the Cynips and Chalcid flies, and see in the sand-wasps and true wasps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses] Reference

On the antennæ of hymenopterous insects, 415.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)] Reference