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Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths)
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Differences between butterflies and moths — A common classification of the Lepidoptera involves their differentiation into butterflies and moths. Butterflies are a natural monophyletic group, often given the sub order Rhopalocera, which includes Papilionoidea (true butterflies),… … Wikipedia
Lepidoptera — Lep i*dop te*ra ( d[o^]p t[ e]*r[.a]), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. lepi s i dos, a scale + ptero n a feather, wing.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths. They have broad wings, covered with minute overlapping scales … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lepidoptera — 1773, insects with four scaly wings, the biological classification that includes butterflies and moths, coined 1735 in Modern Latin by Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus (Karl von Linné, 1707 1778) from Gk. lepido , comb. form of lepis (gen.… … Etymology dictionary
Lepidoptera — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ an order of insects comprising the butterflies and moths. DERIVATIVES lepidopteran adjective & noun lepidopterist noun lepidopterous adjective. ORIGIN from Greek lepis scale + pteron wing … English terms dictionary
Lepidoptera — Taxobox name = Butterflies / skippers, moths fossil range=Jurassic Recent image width = 250px image caption = The Clipper Parthenos sylvia regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera… … Wikipedia
Lepidoptera migration — Monarch butterfly is the most well known migrant amongst the Lepidoptera … Wikipedia
Lepidoptera — Schmetterlinge Kolorierter Stich mit forstschädlichen Schmetterlingen von Tieffenbach aus Ratzeburgs „Die Waldverderbnis“ (1866) Systematik … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lepidoptera — An order of insects composed of the moths and butterflies, characterized by wings covered with delicate scales. [G. lepis, scale, + pteron, wing] * * * lep·i·dop·tera .lep ə däp tə rə n pl 1) cap a large order of insects comprising the… … Medical dictionary
Lepidoptera — Mariposas y polillas Mariposas y p … Wikipedia Español
Lepidoptera — Order of insects that comprises butterflies and moths … Dictionary of molecular biology
lepidoptera — n. order of insects which includes butterflies and moths (Zoology) … English contemporary dictionary
