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Definition of Lepidopterology
1. Noun. The branch of entomology dealing with Lepidoptera.
Definition of Lepidopterology
1. Noun. (biology zoology entomology) The scientific study of butterflies and moths (the Lepidoptera). ¹
2. Noun. lepidoptery ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lepidopterology
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepidopterology
Literary usage of Lepidopterology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Catalogue of Books: (original and Reprints,) Published in the by James Kelly (1866)
"... to American Lepidopterology, No. 6. ... to American Lepidopterology. No. 7.
Dr. B. Clemens. ..."
2. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"Almost contemporary with Stephens and Curtis, who made British lepidopterology
between 1820 and 1850, he was in his prime when Newman, Stainton, Zeller, ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1872)
"We welcome this revision as an exceedingly valuable contribution to American
Lepidopterology, — the more welcome as foretelling the bounteous harvest to be ..."
4. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1887)
"By all which it will be seen that the author has ideas of his own, but is not
very well read in the recent literature of lepidopterology. ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1900)
"It is easy to change now, but, difficult or not, the change must be made hereafter
when more painful, unless reason fly and lepidopterology decay. ..."
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