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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑμενόπτερος (humenópteros, “membrane-winged”), from ὑμήν (humḗn, “membrane”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Noun
himenóptero m (plural himenópteros)
- hymenopteran
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