family ichneumonidae

English Thesaurus

1. ichneumon flies (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	arthropod family,
definition	:	any of the arthropods (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	ichneumon fly,
definition	:	hymenopterous insect that resembles a wasp and whose larvae are parasitic on caterpillars and other insect larvae (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	hymenoptera, order hymenoptera,
definition	:	an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc. (noun.animal)