lepidopteron

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

lepidopteron - insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scaleslepidopteran, lepidopterous insectinsect - small air-breathing arthropodLepidoptera, order Lepidoptera - moths and butterfliesbutterfly - diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wingsmoth - typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae