hymenopterologyn.
/ˌhʌɪmənɒptəˈrɒlədʒi/ The branch of Entomology that deals with the Hymenoptera.
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the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > insects > specific insects
hymenopterology1855
neuropterology1858
orthopterology1890
lepidopterology1899
coccidology1904
odonatology1917
acridology1948
lepidoptery1959
1855 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Hymenopterology.
Derivatives
hymenopteroˈlogical adj. belonging to hymenopterology.
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the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [adjective] > insects > specific types of insect
hymenopterological1855
neuropterological1857
myrmecological1886
lepidopterological1899
1855 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Hymenopterological.
hymenopteˈrologist n. = hymenopterist n. at Hymenoptera n. Derivatives.
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the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > insects > specific insects > one who
aurelian1778
lepidopterist1826
coleopterist1852
neuropterist1869
hymenopterologist1870
scarabaeist1872
curculionist1874
aphidologist1876
myrmecologist1879
orthopterist1880
hymenopterist1881
lepidopterologist1899
drosophilist1961
1870 J. Lubbock Origin of Civilisation (ed. 2) App. 338 Our most learned hymenopterologist.
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