FAMILY ANDRENIDAE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A large family of solitary short-tongued bees most of which burrow in the ground

Synonyms:

Andrenidae; family Andrenidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("family Andrenidae" is a kind of...):

arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "family Andrenidae"):

genus Andrena (a solitary burrowing short-tongued bee)

Holonyms ("family Andrenidae" is a member of...):

Apoidea; superfamily Apoidea (bees)