The 23rd is also celebrated lepidopterist Nabokov's birthday. From Wordnik.com. [When the Head Is Full of Bees] Reference
If a birdwatcher can have a 'big year,' why not a lepidopterist?. From Wordnik.com. [Butterfly Quest] Reference
Few would probably have known that he was a serious lepidopterist. From Wordnik.com. [Two of Nabokov’s Many Cultures - Paper Cuts Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
“Daeman Uhr, Ada informs me that you are quite the lepidopterist.”. From Wordnik.com. [Ilium]
Don is also an accomplished lepidopterist at a major research institution. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
The first one says, Dammit, Henderson, what kind of a lepidopterist are you?. From Wordnik.com. [One Queen Returns - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
An amateur lepidopterist would have taken no more notice of a common butterfly. From Wordnik.com. [The Drawing of the Three]
The bartender looked me over the way a lepidopterist inspects an exotic species. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
The forest is obviously a happy hunting ground for the lepidopterist and botanist. From Wordnik.com. [Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter] Reference
(IFTA) was organized by Angus Hutton, a former tea planter and amateur lepidopterist. From Wordnik.com. [3 History and Government Policy] Reference
H.R.H. Princess Olga of Greece, a lepidopterist, has visited Deyrolle since the age of six. From Wordnik.com. [Animal House] Reference
Is someone who studies butterflies and moths called an entomologist, a lepidopterist or an ornithologist?. From Wordnik.com. [The Friday Brain-teaser from Credo Reference] Reference
Now that I shared my obsession with you, I hope the lepidopterist among you will find it in your heart to share yours with me. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder of Exotic Creatures] Reference
That old, airy injunction — Pursue your dream — takes on an almost literal flavor when you peer into the world of the lepidopterist. From Wordnik.com. [Frequent Fliers] Reference
She was dismayed by this side of him; she had seen him do this to other people, pin them to the wall like a lepidopterist with his butterflies. From Wordnik.com. [Black Blade]
'Crazy things happen with mimicry and this is another such example,' said researcher Jadranka Rota, a lepidopterist at the University of Connecticut in Storrs. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-12-01] Reference
ROBERT MICHAEL PYLE, a writer and consulting lepidopterist based in Gray's River, Washington, has served since 1979 as Co-Compiler of the lUCN Invertebrate Red Data Book. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Unless of course you're a lepidopterist of course. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
The utopian lepidopterist holds a pin in each hand. From Wordnik.com. [TechnologyOwl.com] Reference
The novelist / lepidopterist asked, if a particular artistic subtlety in that perfection is. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution News & Views] Reference
Now 48, she did not set out to become a campaigner - or even a lepidopterist, for that matter. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
A little later, when I enthusiastically reported it to a professional lepidopterist he brushed it aside. From Wordnik.com. [Edge of the Jungle] Reference
The Butterflies of North America by William H Howe (Nabokov was a world-famous lepidopterist) and, finally. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
Ginny's father, Clive, was a famous lepidopterist and Ginny assisted him with his obsessive study of moths. From Wordnik.com. [Powell's Books: Overview] Reference
The lepidopterist, whose name is Dan Janzen, has been working here in this Costa Rican forest for more than 40 years. From Wordnik.com. [TechnologyOwl.com] Reference
He is the only lepidopterist of four to whom I applied, who could tell me any of the things I am interested in knowing. From Wordnik.com. [Moths of the Limberlost] Reference
The girls collected in Surton's photographs evoke butterflies pinned to a board in the dusty attic of a lonely lepidopterist. From Wordnik.com. [PopMatters] Reference
A term introduced by the lepidopterist E.B. Ford of the. From Wordnik.com. [Baruch S. Blumberg - Autobiography] Reference
3. Is someone who studies butterflies and moths called an entomologist, a lepidopterist or an ornithologist?. From Wordnik.com. [April 2009] Reference
A lady lepidopterist may seem an unlikely real-life subject for historical romance, but Mountain (. From Wordnik.com. [Publishers Weekly - Children's Books News] Reference
Aurelian: a lepidopterist. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Nabokov was a talented amateur lepidopterist. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
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