- vipionidae
- \\ˌvipēˈänəˌdē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalizedEtymology: New Latin, from Vipion-, Vipio, type genus (from Latin, a small crane) + -idae; from their long legs: a family of small ichneumon flies that is often included in Braconidae and includes forms which as larvae are parasites of various lepidopterous, hymenopterous, coleopterous, and dipterous insects
Useful english dictionary. 2012.