Lepidopterous [adjective]
Definition of Lepidopterous:
of butterflies
Opposite/Antonyms of Lepidopterous:
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Sentence/Example of Lepidopterous:
Many rare Lepidopterous larv may be obtained by the use of the beating net and by beating foliage over an umbrella.
Some Lepidopterous larv even (Alucita pentadactyla, Callimorpha rosea, &c.) assume the pupa state within their last skin.
The angular lepidopterous ones, however, are more gaily decorated.
Lepidopterous pup, however, are not excluded from the last skin of the larv with this hard covering.
Grape vines are subject to the attacks of many lepidopterous insects.
Its most deadly enemy in the insect world is a small insect of the lepidopterous variety, which is known as the coffee-leaf miner.
The greatest difference in the mode of life which occurs amongst Lepidopterous larv is shown by wood feeders.
Tortrix, tor′triks, n. the typical genus of Tortricid, a family of small lepidopterous insects.
We do not regret the discovery made by Mr. Swainson of that name being previously occupied for a genus of Lepidopterous Insects.
The spider, it appears, is an "undescribed species of Erigone," and the larvæ are probably lepidopterous.