Lepidoptera

lepidoptera Translingual Etymology From mul grc λεπίς scale + grc πτερά wings. Pronunciation en /ˌlɛ.pɪˈdɑp.tɚ.ɹə/ US Proper noun order class Insecta butterflies and moths Hypernyms order ; Pterygota subclass; Neoptera infraclass Hyponyms order Aglossata suborder (kauri moth s), Eolepidopterigina suborder, Glossata suborder (all butterflies and almost all moths), Heterobathmiina suborder, Zeugloptera suborder suborders Acanthopteroctetidae family, Adelidae family, Agathiphagidae family, Aididae family, Alucitidae family, Andesianidae family, Anomosetidae family, Anthelidae family, Apatelodidae family, Archaeolepidae family, Argyresthiidae family, Attevidae family, Autostichidae family, Batrachedridae family, Bedelliidae family, Blastobasidae family, Bombycidae family, Brachodidae family, Brahmaeidae family, Bucculatricidae family, Callidulidae family, Carposinidae family, Carthaeidae family, Castniidae family, Cecidosidae family, Chimabachidae family, Choreutidae family, Cimeliidae family, Coelopoetidae family, Coleophoridae family, Copromorphidae family, Cosmopterigidae family, Cossidae family, Crambidae family, Cyclotornidae family, Dalceridae family, Doidae family, Douglasiidae family, Drepanidae family, Dudgeoneidae family, Elachistidae family, Endromidae family, Epermeniidae family, Epicopeiidae family, Epimarptidae family, Epipyropidae family, Erebidae family, Eriocottidae family, Eriocraniidae family, Eupterotidae family, Euteliidae family, Galacticidae family, Gelechiidae family, Geometridae family, Glyphipterigidae family, Gracillariidae family, Hedylidae family, Heliodinidae family, Heliozelidae family, Hepialidae family, Hesperiidae family, Heterobathmiidae family, Heterogynidae family, Himantopteridae family, Hyblaeidae family, Immidae family, Incurvariidae family, Lacturidae family, Lasiocampidae family, Lecithoceridae family, Limacodidae family, Lophocoronidae family, Lycaenidae family, Lyonetiidae family, Lypusidae family, Megalopygidae family, Metarbelidae family, Micropterigidae family, Millieriidae family, Mimallonidae family, Mnesarchaeidae family, Momphidae family, Neopseustidae family, Neotheoridae family, Nepticulidae family, Noctuidae family, Nolidae family, Notodontidae family, Nymphalidae family, Oecophoridae family, Oenosandridae family, Opostegidae family, Palaeosetidae family, Palaephatidae family, Papilionidae family, Peleopodidae family, Phaudidae family, Phiditiidae family, Pieridae family, Plutellidae family, Praydidae family, Prodidactidae family, Prodoxidae family, Prototheoridae family, Psychidae family, Pterolonchidae family, Pterophoridae family, Pyralidae family, Ratardidae family, Riodinidae family, Roeslerstammiidae family, Saturniidae family, Schistonoeidae family, Schreckensteiniidae family, Scythrididae family, Sematuridae family, Sesiidae family, Simaethistidae family, Somabrachyidae family, Sphingidae family, Stathmopodidae family, Syringopaidae family, Thyrididae family, Tineidae family, Tineodidae family, Tischeriidae family, Tortricidae family, Undopterigidae family, Uraniidae family, Urodidae family, Whalleyanidae family, Xyloryctidae family, Yponomeutidae family, Ypsolophidae family, Zygaenidae family families Derived terms Paleolepidopterites genus References