stylops


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
stylops /ˈstʌɪlɒps/
noun (pl. same) a minute insect that is an internal parasite of bees, wasps, or other insects. [Order Strepsiptera.]
– origin C19: mod. L. Stylops (genus name), from Gk stulos ‘column’ + ōps ‘eye, face’.
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