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Definition of Lepidopterist
1. Noun. An entomologist who specializes in the collection and study of butterflies and moths.
Generic synonyms: Bug-hunter, Bugologist, Entomologist
Derivative terms: Lepidoptery
Definition of Lepidopterist
1. n. One who studies the Lepidoptera.
Definition of Lepidopterist
1. Noun. Someone who studies lepidoptery; someone who studies butterflies and moths. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lepidopterist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepidopterist
Literary usage of Lepidopterist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt (1890)
"Practical Hints for the Field lepidopterist. By JW TUTT, FES PARTS I, II and
III (II and III interleaved for Collector's own notes), Containing about 4000 ..."
2. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology by Cambridge Entomological Club (1890)
"Johann von Hornig, lepidopterist, d. 29 Nov. 1886, in Vienna, Austria. ...
Max Mut- zell, lepidopterist, d. 16 April 1887. in Berlin, Germany. ..."
3. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1904)
"Practical Hints for the Field lepidopterist. Complete in two parts. Price 12/- (6/-
each part) net. This is one of the most useful, accurate, and important ..."
4. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1902)
"This is one of the most useful books ever offered to the field-lepidopterist,
and will save him time, trouble and expense in prosecuting his ..."
5. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1906)
"The late Mr. Douglas in his early days was an ardent lepidopterist. ... in fact,
he was so good a Micro-lepidopterist that Stainton associated him with ..."
6. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"... lepidopterist, July 27, 1918. VL BIANKI (Bianchi), Zoological Museum of the
Academy of Sciences, Petrograd, January 10, 1920. EM VASSILIEV, Professor of ..."
7. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1899)
"M NEUBURGER, lepidopterist, Berlin, S. 42, Luisen-Ufer 45, Germany. WANTED.—Cocoons,
eggs and larva?, in all stages, ..."
8. Transactions of the American Entomological Society by American Entomological Society (1868)
"... the well known lepidopterist, to whose obliging courtesy we were much indebted
during our recent stay at Berlin, and to whom we owe the privilege of ..."
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