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lepidopterist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | butterfly collector, lepidopterologist |
| Type of | bug-hunter, bugologist, entomologist |
| Derivation | lepidoptery |
Examples of lepidopterist
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She then crucifies her characters as a lepidopterist pins butterflies to a board.
From the independent.co.uk
He prefers moths, boasts an impressive collection and wants to be a lepidopterist.
From the pe.com
A person who collects or studies this order is referred to as a lepidopterist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
That prominent lepidopterist Vladimir Nabokov is a busy but exceedingly thrifty man.
From the time.com
A lepidopterist with an eye for punctuation named this butterfly the comma.
From the guardian.co.uk
We see expressed in these pages the love that Nabokov, the lepidopterist and pointillist observer, had for detail.
From the nytimes.com
The model was developed by John Turner, who is professor of genetics at the University of Leeds and a keen lepidopterist.
From the newscientist.com
Nabokov was a lepidopterist first.
From the guardian.co.uk
Had it not been for the Russian Revolution, which forced his family into exile in 1919, Nabokov said that he might have become a full-time lepidopterist.
From the stltoday.com
- An entomologist who specializes in the collection and study of butterflies and moths
- A lepidopterist is a person who catches and collects, studies, or simply observes (see butterfly watching) lepidopterans, members of an order encompassing moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies, skipper butterflies, and moth-butterflies.
- (Lepidopterism) Caterpillar dermatitis (also known as lepidopterism) is a cutaneous condition caused by the irritation produced by caterpillar hairs coming into contact with the skin.
- (The Lepidopterists) The following is a list of episodes for The Venture Bros., along with descriptions for each episode. The episodes are ordered chronologically by airdate for each season (excluding specials).
