What is another word for Superfamily Sphecoidea?
Pronunciation: [sˌuːpəfˈamɪli sfˈɛkɔ͡ɪdˌi͡ə] (IPA) 
Superfamily Sphecoidea is a group of wasps that belong to the order Hymenoptera. These wasps are known for their unique hunting behavior and are often referred to as "sphecid wasps" or "digger wasps". Other popular synonyms for this superfamily include "thread-waisted wasps" due to their thin waist-like appearance and "mud daubers" because of their habit of building nests out of mud. Superfamily Sphecoidea encompasses over 7,000 different species, making it one of the largest wasp groups in the world. These fascinating insects play an essential role in the ecosystem, controlling pest populations and helping to pollinate flowers.
