lepidopterology

名词 n.
/ˌlɛ.pɪˌdɑp.tɚˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The scientific study of butterflies and moths (the Lepidoptera). uncountable
  2. Lepidoptery, (the hobby of butterfly collecting). uncountable

词源

From Ancient Greek λεπίς (lepís, “scale”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”) + -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study”), or, more recently, from translingual Lepidoptera + -ology.
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