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Subfamily vs Eumenid - What's the difference?

subfamily | eumenid |

As nouns the difference between subfamily and eumenid

is that subfamily is a taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe while eumenid is any member of the subfamily Eumeninae, the potter wasps.

subfamily

Noun

(subfamilies)
  • (taxonomy) A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe
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    eumenid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) Any member of the subfamily Eumeninae , the potter wasps.