lepidoptery

lepidoptery
lep·i·dop·ter·y (lĕp'ĭ-dŏpʹtə-rē) also lep·i·dop·ter·ol·o·gy (-tə-rŏlʹə-jē) n.
The branch of entomology that deals with lepidopterans.
  lep'i·dopʹter·ist n.

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