family halictidae

1. 1.

   a family of small solitary bees; many are valuable pollinators for agriculture

   SynonymsHalictidae

   Broaderarthropod family

   Part ofApoidea

Questions about family halictidae

What does family halictidae mean?

family halictidae means "a family of small solitary bees; many are valuable pollinators for agriculture".

What is another word for family halictidae?

Close synonyms include Halictidae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is family halictidae a common word?

family halictidae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.