n.
Pronunciation: ˌ m ī -kr ō - ˌ le-p ə - ' däp-t ə -r ə
Function: noun plural
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1852
: lepidopterous insects (as tortricids) that belong to families of minute or medium-sized moths
– mi · cro · lep · i · dop · ter · ous \ -t ə -r ə s \ adjective