What does the cryptic crossword clue "One in yellow family of monkeys trapped by kid (7)" mean?

The definition is "One in yellow family". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). IMPS (synonym="monkeys") in SON (synonym="kid") = SIMPSON The answer is SIMPSON.

One in yellow family of monkeys trapped by kid (7)

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