单词 | paper hornet |
释义 | > as lemmaspaper hornet paper hornet n. chiefly U.S. a hornet which builds a paper nest, esp. Dolichovespula maculata. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > the wasps > superfamily Vespoidea (hornets) > vespa crabro (hornet) hornetc725 scrabrouna1425 yellow jacket1796 ground-hornet1822 paper hornet1870 1870 Amer. Naturalist 3 52 The Paper Hornet (Vespa maculata) often enters my nucleus hives, when I am rearing Italian queen bees. 1943 A. Stupka in R. Peattie Great Smokies & Blue Ridge 287 Paper hornets drone about the old deserted cabins. 2000 Dayton (Ohio) Daily News (Nexis) 14 Sept. I was a bit worried that viewers might get the impression that honeybees are just as troublesome and abundant as yellow jackets and paper hornets. < as lemmas |
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