"chalcidology" meaning in English

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          "name": "Chalcidoid wasps",
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          "text": "The major milestone in Nearctic chalcidology during the latter half of the 20th century is perhaps the catalog by Peck"
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          "ref": "1999 — Systematic Entomolgy (1999) 24, 301-304",
          "text": "The publication of this CD-ROM catalogue marks an important step in the history of chalcidology."
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          "ref": "2005, Simon van Noort, Jean-Yves Rasplus, Revision of the Papua New Guinean fig wasp genus Robertsia Bouček (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae: Sycoecinae)",
          "text": "This paper is dedicated to the doyen of chalcidology, Zdenek Bouček, in the year of his 81st birthday.",
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        "The study of chalcid wasps."
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