Lepidopterology
A scientific portal exclusively focused on butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) studies...
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lepidopteral, lepidopteran, lepidopterological
— Of or pertaining to the Lepidoptera.
Lepidoptera
— [From Greek lepis — a scale + pteron — a wing.] An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths.
lepidopterist
— One who studies butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera).
lepidopterologist
— A specialist on Lepidoptera.
lepidopterology
— The scientific study of butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera).
— Of or pertaining to the Lepidoptera.
Lepidoptera
— [From Greek lepis — a scale + pteron — a wing.] An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths.
lepidopterist
— One who studies butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera).
lepidopterologist
— A specialist on Lepidoptera.
lepidopterology
— The scientific study of butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera).
Butterflies — General, systematic & regional • Home & outdoors — Butterfly gardening, Travel, collecting & watching • Communication — Forums & mailing lists • Organisations — Academic departments & institutes, Museums, Societies • Reference desk — Education, Libraries & journals, Databases • Market place — Books, software & equipment, Specimens & livestock
Last updated: Tuesday, 26 August 2008 12:31 GMT
Almanac — Digital library, history (biographies, original descriptions, type specimens), e-books, photos from museums, conferences
Who is who — Database of lepidopterists, past and present, amateur or professional
Just for fun — Butterfly and other bug icons, wallpapers, free butterfly greeting cards, poetry, online games
Who is who — Database of lepidopterists, past and present, amateur or professional
Just for fun — Butterfly and other bug icons, wallpapers, free butterfly greeting cards, poetry, online games
News — The last stories concerning butterflies & moths on the Internet; environmental news
LepsGlossary — A dictionary of terms used in lepidopterology
Directory — A selection of Lepidoptera related resources on the Internet
E-museum — Virtual museum with photos and drawings of real butterfly & moth (Lepidoptera) specimens, interesting facts, library catalogue
LepsGlossary — A dictionary of terms used in lepidopterology
Directory — A selection of Lepidoptera related resources on the Internet
E-museum — Virtual museum with photos and drawings of real butterfly & moth (Lepidoptera) specimens, interesting facts, library catalogue
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— 22 Aug | EnvironmentAn aerial survey by government scientists in Alaska's Chukchi Sea this week found at least nine polar bears swimming in open water - with one at least 60 miles from shore - raising... — full story
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— 21 Aug | EnvironmentManagers and stakeholders in freshwater systems need to stop talking about adaptation to climate change and start doing it, WWF told the World Water Week symposium in Stockholm today... — full story
E-MUSEUM —
· Coenonympha rhodopensis — Described from Rila Mountains, the valley of Levi Iskar by Henry J. Elwes...
· Perrhybris lorena — Described from Ecuador: Quito as ‘Pieris lorena’ by Hewitson, 1852 (Illustrations of new species...
· Ithomia xenos — The species occurs in Costa Rica and Panama. The only amber-coloured Ithomia in Central America...
· Melitaea athalia — Described from [Paris, France] as ‘Pap.[ilio] Athalia’ (Rottemburg, S. A. v., 1775: Anmerkungen zu...
· Brenthis daphne — Described from [Hanau-Münzenberg] as ‘Papilio daphne’ (Bergsträsser, J. A. B., 1780: Nomenclatur...
· Zerynthia cerisy — Occurs in the Balkan Peninsula, Asia Minor and the Near East. Described as ‘Thais Cerisy’ (Godart, [J. B.], [1824]: [Article] Papillon...
· Perrhybris lorena — Described from Ecuador: Quito as ‘Pieris lorena’ by Hewitson, 1852 (Illustrations of new species...
· Ithomia xenos — The species occurs in Costa Rica and Panama. The only amber-coloured Ithomia in Central America...
· Melitaea athalia — Described from [Paris, France] as ‘Pap.[ilio] Athalia’ (Rottemburg, S. A. v., 1775: Anmerkungen zu...
· Brenthis daphne — Described from [Hanau-Münzenberg] as ‘Papilio daphne’ (Bergsträsser, J. A. B., 1780: Nomenclatur...
· Zerynthia cerisy — Occurs in the Balkan Peninsula, Asia Minor and the Near East. Described as ‘Thais Cerisy’ (Godart, [J. B.], [1824]: [Article] Papillon...
ALMANAC —
· Adalbert Seitz (1860—1938)
· Bibliography (Asakawa, F.)
· Bibliography (Asahina, E.)
· Bibliography (Arrebola Nacle, F.)
· Bibliography (Arora, R.)
· Bibliography (Arora, G. S.)
· Bibliography (Arnscheid, W.)
· Bibliography (Arnqvist, G.)
· Bibliography (Arnold, R. A.)
· Photos from Wageningen, 2006
· ‘Fossil on a pin’ — Keele University, UK, 1993
· Bibliography (Arnold, Eugen)
· Bibliography (Arnhold, F. R.)
· Bibliography (Arnaud, Paul H. Jr.)
· Bibliography (Arheiliger, T.)
· Bibliography (Asakawa, F.)
· Bibliography (Asahina, E.)
· Bibliography (Arrebola Nacle, F.)
· Bibliography (Arora, R.)
· Bibliography (Arora, G. S.)
· Bibliography (Arnscheid, W.)
· Bibliography (Arnqvist, G.)
· Bibliography (Arnold, R. A.)
· Photos from Wageningen, 2006
· ‘Fossil on a pin’ — Keele University, UK, 1993
· Bibliography (Arnold, Eugen)
· Bibliography (Arnhold, F. R.)
· Bibliography (Arnaud, Paul H. Jr.)
· Bibliography (Arheiliger, T.)
