英语词汇“Rhopalocera”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Rhopalocera

/ˌrəʊpəˈlɒsərə/

Entomology

noun

Treated as plural. A division of the Lepidoptera that comprises the butterflies, characterized by clubbed antennae (in most forms), and equivalent to the superfamilies Papilionoidea, Hesperioidea, and Hedyloidea; (also rhopalocera) insects of this division (collectively or individually), butterflies.

The Rhopalocera were formerly regarded as a suborder but the group is of no taxonomic significance. It is now regarded as an informal term used to distinguish the butterflies from the moths or ‘Heterocera’..

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Westwood (1805–1893), entomologist and palaeographer. From scientific Latin Rhopalocera from ancient Greek ῥόπαλος club + κέρας horn + scientific Latin -a.

单词	Rhopalocera
释义	Rhopalocera /ˌrəʊpəˈlɒsərə/ Entomology noun Treated as plural. A division of the Lepidoptera that comprises the butterflies, characterized by clubbed antennae (in most forms), and equivalent to the superfamilies Papilionoidea, Hesperioidea, and Hedyloidea; (also rhopalocera) insects of this division (collectively or individually), butterflies. The Rhopalocera were formerly regarded as a suborder but the group is of no taxonomic significance. It is now regarded as an informal term used to distinguish the butterflies from the moths or ‘Heterocera’.. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Westwood (1805–1893), entomologist and palaeographer. From scientific Latin Rhopalocera from ancient Greek ῥόπαλος club + κέρας horn + scientific Latin -a.
随便看	Northman northmost northness north-north-east north-north-easterly north-north-eastward north-north-eastwards north-north-west north-north-westerly north-north-westward north-north-westwards North-of-England north of the Bombay Hills north of Watford North, Oliver North Ossetia North Oxford northpaw North Platte North Platte River north polar North Providence North Rhine-Westphalia North Ronaldsay North Sea