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lepidopterous

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lep=i=dop=ter=ous

CIDE DICTIONARY

lepidopterousa. 
     Of or pertaining to the Lepidoptera.  [1913 Webster]
lepidopterousa. 

OXFORD DICTIONARY

lepidopterous, adj. of the order Lepidoptera of insects, with four scale-covered wings often brightly coloured, including butterflies and moths.

Derivative
lepidopteran adj. & n. lepidopterist n.
Etymology
Gk lepis -idos scale + pteron wing

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