GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Study of butterfly is-
A
Ichthyology
B
Neonafology
C
Lapidopterology
D
Polynalogy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lepidopterology is the scientific study of moths and three superfamilies of butterflies. It is a branch of entomology.

Detailed explanation-2: -lepidopterology in American English (ˌlepɪˌdɑptəˈrɑlədʒi) noun. the branch of zoology dealing with butterflies and moths.

Detailed explanation-3: -The word itself comes from the Greek roots lepido, “scale, ‘’ and pteron, “wing or feather."

Detailed explanation-4: -The butterfly’s scientific name is Lepidoptera which is Greek for “scale winged.” They have three body parts: the head, the thorax and the abdomen. Just like the other members of the insect family, butterflies have 6 jointed legs which are joined to the thorax. The wings are attached to the thorax also.

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