Superparasitism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Superparasitism is a noun meaning A form of parasitism in which the host (typically an insect larva such as a caterpillar) is attacked more than once by a single species of parasitoid.
Meaning
A form of parasitism in which the host (typically an insect larva such as a caterpillar) is attacked more than once by a single species of parasitoid.
Word Forms
- superparasitisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hyperparasite, hyperparasitoid, epiparasite, alloparasitoid, parasitoid, autoparasitoid.
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