Defenition of the word lepidoptera
Defenition of the word lepidoptera
A large order of scaly-winged insects, including the butterflies, skippers, and moths; adults are characterized by two pairs of membranous wings and sucking mouthparts, featuring a prominent, coiled proboscis.
moths and butterflies
Synonyms for the word lepidoptera
Lepidoptera
order Lepidoptera
Meronymys for the word lepidoptera
Arctiidae
Bombycidae
caterpillar
class Hexapoda
class Insecta
Danaidae
family Arctiidae
family Bombycidae
family Danaidae
family Gelechiidae
family Geometridae
family Lasiocampidae
family Lycaenidae
family Lymantriidae
family Noctuidae
family Nymphalidae
family Pieridae
family Pyralidae
family Pyralididae
family Saturniidae
family Sphingidae
family Tortricidae
Gelechiidae
Geometridae
Hexapoda
Insecta
Lasiocampidae
lepidopteran
lepidopteron
lepidopterous insect
Lycaenidae
Lymantriidae
Noctuidae
Nymphalidae
Pieridae
Pyralidae
Pyralididae
Saturniidae
Sphingidae
superfamily Tineoidea
Tineoidea
Tortricidae
Hypernyms for the word lepidoptera
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