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Lepidopterists


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    • Butterfly biologists
    • Lepidopteran biologists
    • Lepidopterologists
    • Moth biologists
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    • found: Work cat.: Hancock, E.F., K.P. Bland, and J. Razowski. The moths and butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland. Tortricidae, Tortricinae & Chlidanotinae, 2015: p. 4 of cover (Józef Razowski; an internationally renowned lepidopterist, specializing in the Tortricidae)
    • found: LCSH, Jan. 3, 2017(Lepidopterists. BT Entomologists)
    • found: Oxford English dictionary website, Jan. 3, 2017(lepidopterist: A person who studies or collects butterflies and moths)
    • found: Merriam-Webster dictionary online, Jan. 3, 2017(lepidopterist: a specialist in lepidopterology; lepidopterology: a branch of entomology concerned with lepidopterans; --lepidopterologist noun)
    • found: Wiktionary, Jan. 3, 2016(lepidopterist ‎(plural lepidopterists): Someone who studies lepidoptery; someone who studies butterflies and moths; lepidopterologist ‎(plural lepidopterologists): One who studies lepidopterology)
    • found: Butterflies : ecology and evolution taking flight, ©2003:p. 5 (We butterfly biologists have a special educational responsibility) p. xv (In August 1998, butterfly biologists from around the world met in Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado)
    • found: Population dynamics, c1995:p. 149 (Butterfly biologists have been particularly quick to turn to metapopulation studies)
    • found: Journal of the New York Entomological Society, winter-spring 1997:p. 121 (moth biologists; lepidopterists)
    • found: Advances in the study of behavior, v. 43 (2011):p. 83 (the highly dispersed, cryptic, and ephemeral nature of butterfly copulations, a well-maligned fact among lepidopteran biologists)
    • found: Northeastern naturalist, v. 13, no. 4 (2006), via JSTOR, viewed Jan. 3, 2017:p. 611 (This guide is essential for lepidopteran biologists)
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    • 2017-01-01: new
    • 2022-01-31: revised
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