lepidopteran n 1: insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales [syn: {lepidopterous insect}, {lepidopteron}, {lepidopteran}]
lepidopteran \lepidopteran\ a. Same as {lepidopterous}. [PJC]
lepidopteran \lepidopteran\ n. An insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales; a lepidopterous insect. Syn: lepidopterous insect, lepidopteron. [WordNet 1.5]