Conopid

Example:The conopid genus includes many different species of predatory flies.

Definition:a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living organisms, lower than family and above species

Example:Conopids use their sting to paralyze their prey before laying eggs on them.

Definition:to cause a sharp pain by inserting a pointed part into a living creature

Example:Conopid flies are important predators in controlling insect populations in many ecosystems.

Definition:a plant or animal that lives by preying on other animals

Example:Conopid flies use a venomous sting to paralyze their prey before depositing eggs.

Definition:to immobilize the muscles or hinder the movement of (a part of the body), often due to loss of motor function

Example:Conopids deposit their eggs on prey insects, ensuring their larvae have a food source.

Definition:to put (something) in or on a place, often slowly or gradually