The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hymenopterous
Hymenopteral \Hy`me*nop"ter*al\, Hymenopterous \Hy`me*nop"ter*ous\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Like, or characteristic of, the Hymenoptera; pertaining to the Hymenoptera.
Wiktionary
hymenopterous
a. (context entomology English) Of the order ''Hymenoptera''; hymenopteran.
WordNet
hymenopterous
adj. of or relating to insects of the order Hymenoptera
Usage examples of "hymenopterous".
The diminutive florets on its flat disk are so shallow that lepidopterous and hymenopterous insects, with their long proboses, stand no chance of getting a meal.