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Hymenoptera
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Hymenoptera /Hy·men·op·tera/ (-op´ter-ah) an order of insects with two pairs of well-developed membranous wings, like bees and wasps.
Hymenoptera
an order of the class Insecta. Includes the ants, wasps, hornets, bees, fireants and sawflies. Characterized by two pairs of shiny, membranous wings.

Hymenoptera sting
a cause of injury and sometimes serious toxic and hypersensitivity reactions, particularly in dogs, which may be local or systemic. See also bee sting.

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