Noun: lepidopteron ,le-pi'dóp-tu-run
- Insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales
"Butterflies and moths are well-known examples of lepidopterons";
- lepidopterous insect, lepidopteran
Derived forms: lepidopterons
Type of: insect
Part of: Lepidoptera, order Lepidoptera