1. An organism, especially an insect, that displays both male and female characteristics, typically with male traits on one side of the body and female traits on the other.
Usage: biology; entomology; technical

Examples

• The researcher discovered a gynandromorph butterfly with wings displaying both male and female coloration patterns.
• In insects, a gynandromorph can result from chromosomal abnormalities during development.
• The gynandromorph specimen was carefully preserved for further genetic study.
• Entomologists sometimes encounter gynandromorphs in bee colonies, showing mixed sexual characteristics.
• This gynandromorph fruit fly exhibited male behavior on one side and female behavior on the other.