lepidopterology
/ˌlepɪˌdɒptəˈrɒlədʒi/noun
उच्चारण लेपिडॉप्टरॉलजी
तितली और पतंगा विज्ञान
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noun
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the scientific study of butterflies and moths
तितली और पतंगा विज्ञान
- Her interest in lepidopterology began in her grandfather's garden.
- Lepidopterology fascinated her because butterflies come in so many patterns.
- Lepidopterology is a fascinating branch of zoology.
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- He took a degree in biology and then specialised in lepidopterology.
- A museum in Pune holds a large collection for students of lepidopterology.
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lepidopterist noun
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One-word substitution
The study of butterflies and moths is lepidopterology, and a person who studies them is a lepidopterist.
तितलियों और पतंगों के अध्ययन को lepidopterology कहते हैं, और इनका अध्ययन करने वाले को lepidopterist कहते हैं।