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Hyperparasite

/ˌhaɪpəˈpæɹəsaɪt/

Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

📖 Definitions of "Hyperparasite"

noun
  1. 1

    Any parasite whose host is a parasite.

  2. 2

    (specifically) An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect.

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