Lepidopteran

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of these insects.
Noun
  1. 1
    Any insect of the order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths.
  2. 2
    insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From translingual Lepidoptera + -an.

Etymology 2

From translingual Lepidoptera + -an.

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