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— Of or pertaining to the Lepidoptera. Lepidoptera — [From Greek lepis — a scale + pteron — a wing.] An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths. lepidopterist — One who studies butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera). lepidopterologist — A specialist on Lepidoptera. lepidopterology — The scientific study of butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera).
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· Coenonympha rhodopensis — Described from Rila Mountains, the valley of Levi Iskar by Henry J. Elwes...
· Perrhybris lorena — Described from Ecuador: Quito as ‘Pieris lorena’ by Hewitson, 1852 (Illustrations of new species... · Ithomia xenos — The species occurs in Costa Rica and Panama. The only amber-coloured Ithomia in Central America... · Melitaea athalia — Described from [Paris, France] as ‘Pap.[ilio] Athalia’ (Rottemburg, S. A. v., 1775: Anmerkungen zu... · Brenthis daphne — Described from [Hanau-Münzenberg] as ‘Papilio daphne’ (Bergsträsser, J. A. B., 1780: Nomenclatur... · Zerynthia cerisy — Occurs in the Balkan Peninsula, Asia Minor and the Near East. Described as ‘Thais Cerisy’ (Godart, [J. B.], [1824]: [Article] Papillon... |
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· Bibliography (Asakawa, F.) · Bibliography (Asahina, E.) · Bibliography (Arrebola Nacle, F.) · Bibliography (Arora, R.) · Bibliography (Arora, G. S.) · Bibliography (Arnscheid, W.) · Bibliography (Arnqvist, G.) · Bibliography (Arnold, R. A.) · Photos from Wageningen, 2006 · ‘Fossil on a pin’ — Keele University, UK, 1993 · Bibliography (Arnold, Eugen) · Bibliography (Arnhold, F. R.) · Bibliography (Arnaud, Paul H. Jr.) · Bibliography (Arheiliger, T.) |
