Pupivora

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pupivora \Pu*piv"o*ra\, n. pl. [NL. See {Pupivorous}.] (Zool.)
     A group of parasitic Hymenoptera, including the ichneumon
     flies, which destroy the larv[ae] and pup[ae] of insects.
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