apocrita
/ˌæpəˈkrɪtə/Definitions
1. noun
A suborder of insects in the order Hymenoptera, including wasps and bees, characterized by the absence of a narrow waist and the presence of a long, narrow petiole.
“The apocrita suborder of insects is quite diverse and widespread.”
2. adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the apocrita suborder of insects.
“The apocrita wasp is known for its distinctive yellow and black coloration.”