lepidopterous
adjEtymology From Translingual Lepidoptera + English -ous.
1
Rare Having scaly wings.
2
Biology, Entomology, Natural sciences, Taxonomy Relating to the Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths.
- Synonyms
- lepidopteran
- Derived terms
- nonlepidopterous
- Related terms
- lepidopterist, lepidopterology