LEPIDOPTERA

Meaning of LEPIDOPTERA in English

( n. pl. )

An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths. They have broad wings, covered with minute overlapping scales, usually brightly colored.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

LEPIDOPTERA — noun plural Date: circa 1773 insects that are ~ns
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEPIDOPTERA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷t(ə)rə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from lepid- + -ptera : a large order of insects comprising the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTERA — (n. pl.) An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths. They have broad wings, covered with minute overlapping …
Английский словарь Webster
LEPIDOPTERA — /lep'i dop"teuhr euh/ , n. the order comprising the lepidopterous insects. [ 1725-35; ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTERA — n. order of insects which includes butterflies and moths (Zoology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEPIDOPTERA — n. scientific order of insects that exist as caterpillars during the larval stage and as adults possess four scaled wings
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEPIDOPTERA — noun plural Date: circa 1773 : insects that are lepidopterans
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEPIDOPTERA — noun ·pl an order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths. they have broad wings, covered with minute overlapping …
Webster English vocab
LEPIDOPTERA — [ ˌlɛpɪ'dɒpt(ə)rə ] ■ plural noun Entomology an order of insects comprising the butterflies and moths. Derivatives lepidopteran adjective &noun …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEPIDOPTERA — [lep.i.dop.tera] n pl (ca. 1773): insects that are lepidopterans
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEPIDOPTERA — lepidopter|a, L~ BrE AmE ˌlep ɪ ˈdɒpt ə r |ə ˌ•ə- AmE -ˈdɑːpt- ▷ lepidopter|ist/s ɪst/s § əst/s AmE əst/s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTERA — butterflies and moths
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
LEPIDOPTERA — Insect order containing butterflies and moths. They are characterized by scale-covered wings, coiled siphoning mouthparts, and a complete metamorphosis.
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
LEPIDOPTERA — бабочки, чешуекрылые
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEPIDOPTERA — Чешуекрылые
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LEPIDOPTERA — бабочки, чешуекрылые
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LEPIDOPTERA — (n) чешуекрылые
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LEPIDOPTERA — бабочки, чешуекрылые
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEPIDOPTERA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ le-p ə - ' däp-t ə -r ə Function: noun plural Date: circa 1773 : insects that …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MICROLEPIDOPTERA — “+ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from micr- + Lepidoptera in some classifications : a major division of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MACROLEPIDOPTERA — “+ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from macr- + Lepidoptera in some especially former classifications : a major …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTEROUS — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷t(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: New Latin Lepidoptera + English -ous : of, relating to, or having the characteristics of the Lepidoptera
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTERON — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷t(ə)rən, -təˌrän noun ( plural lepidopte·ra -t(ə)rə) Etymology: New Latin, singular of Lepidoptera : an insect of the order Lepidoptera
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTEROLOGY — -jē noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary lepidopter- (from New Latin Lepidoptera ) + -o- + -logy : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTER — ˌlepəˈdäptə(r), ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Lepidoptera : an insect of the order Lepidoptera
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCALE — (n.) One of the small scalelike structures covering parts of some invertebrates, as those on the wings of Lepidoptera and …
Английский словарь Webster
RHOPALOCERA — (n. pl.) A division of Lepidoptera including all the butterflies. They differ from other Lepidoptera in having club-shaped antennae.
Английский словарь Webster
PROLEG — (n.) One of the fleshy legs found on the abdominal segments of the larvae of Lepidoptera, sawflies, and some other …
Английский словарь Webster
SCALE — ( n. ) One of the small scalelike structures covering parts of some invertebrates, as those on the wings of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RHOPALOCERA — ( n. pl. ) A division of Lepidoptera including all the butterflies. They differ from other Lepidoptera in having club-shaped …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROLEG — ( n. ) One of the fleshy legs found on the abdominal segments of the larvae of Lepidoptera, sawflies, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEPIDOPTERAN
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Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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