rubytail

English

A rubytail

Etymology

ruby +‎ tail

Noun

rubytail (plural rubytails)

A European wasp, Chrysis ignita, with a bright red underside of the abdomen.
Synonym: ruby-tailed wasp

References

“rubytail”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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