SCIENCE
ZOOLOGY
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study of butterflies and moths
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entomology
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herpetology
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lepidoptery
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ichthyology
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Noun. lepidopterology (uncountable) (biology, zoology, entomology) The scientific study of butterflies and moths (the Lepidoptera). Lepidoptery, (the hobby of butterfly collecting).
Detailed explanation-2: -Lepidopterology (from Ancient Greek (lepídos) ‘scale’, (pterón) ‘wing’, and- (-logia)) is a branch of entomology concerning the scientific study of moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies. Someone who studies in this field is a lepidopterist or, archaically, an aurelian.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lepidopterology is the study of butterflies and moths.
Detailed explanation-4: -lepidopterist in British English (ˌlɛpɪˈdɒptərɪst ) noun. a person who studies or collects moths and butterflies.
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