cuckoo wasp

Noun

Any of the many wasps of the family Chrysididae, that are kleptoparasites or parasitoids and are often brightly coloured.

Japanese Meaning

Chrysididae科に属するハチの一種で、他の昆虫（特に他のハチや蜂類）の巣に侵入し、その卵や幼虫を略奪するケプトパラサイトまたは寄生者としての生活様式を持つ。多くの場合、体色が鮮やかである。

A cuckoo wasp laid its egg in the nest of a solitary bee, relying on the host to raise its young.

クリシディダエ科のハチは単独性のハチの巣に卵を産み、宿主に幼虫の世話を任せた。

Sense（1）

Any of the many wasps of the family Chrysididae, that are kleptoparasites or parasitoids and are often brightly coloured.

In this volume the author presents an account of the ants and cuckoo wasps.

cuckoo wasps

（ plural ）