Lepidoptera: Perbezaan antara semakan

'''Lepidoptera''' merupakan order besar [[serangga]] termasuklah [[rama-rama]] dan [[kupu-kupu]]. Lepidoptera merupakan salah satu daripada order serangga yang paling terkenal di seluruh dunia,<ref name="Resh & Carde">{{cite book|last1=Powell |first1=Jerry A. |editor2-last=Cardé|editor2-first=Ring T.|editor1-first=Vincent H. |editor1-last=Resh |editor1-link=|title=Encyclopedia of Insects |url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=wrMcPwAACAAJ |accessdate=14 November 2010 |type=|edition=2 (illustrated) |pages=557–587|series= |volume= |date= |year=2009 |publisher=Academic Press |location=|isbn=9780123741448 |page=|chapter=Lepidoptera|chapterurl= }}</ref> mengandungi rama-rama dan tiga superfamili [[kupu-kupu]], kupu-kupu ''skipper'', dan [[Hedylidae|rama-rama-kupu-kupu]] dan ditemui di mana-mana sahaja. Istilah ini dicipta oleh [[Linnaeus]] pada 1735 dan diterbitkan daripada [[Yunani Kuno]] {{lang|el|[[wikt:λεπίδος|λεπίδος]]}} (sisik) dan {{lang|el|[[wikt:πτερόν|πτερόν]]}} (sayap).<ref name="Etymology">{{cite web |url=http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=lepidoptera |title=lepidoptera |author=Harper, Douglas |date= |work= |publisher=The Online Etymology Dictionary |accessdate=8 February 2011}}</ref> Mengandungi kira-kira 174,250 spesies,<ref name="Taxome1">{{cite web |url=http://www.ucl.ac.uk/taxome/lepnos.html |title=Taxonomy of Lepidoptera: the scale of the problem |author=Mallet, Jim |date=12 June 2007 |work=The Lepidoptera Taxome Project |publisher=University College, London |accessdate=8 February 2011}}</ref><!-- lebih daripda 160,000 spesies telah dikenalpasti, {{rp|699}} --> dalam 126 famili<ref name="Capinera">{{Cite book |last=Capinera |first=John L. |title=Encyclopedia of Entomology |publisher=[[Springer Science+Business Media|Springer]] |year=2008 |edition=2nd |volume=4 |pages=626–672 |chapter=Butterflies and moths |isbn=978140206242 |url=http://books.google.com/?id=i9ITMiiohVQC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=Butterflies%20and%20Moths%20(Lepidoptera)}}</ref> dan 46 superfamili,<ref name="Taxome1"/> Lepidoptera menunjukkan banyak variasi pada struktur badan asas yang telah berevolusi untuk mendapatkan faedah dalam gaya hidup dan taburan. RecentAnggaran estimatesterkini suggestmenunjukkan that thebahawa order mayini mungkin ada havelebih morebanyak speciesspesies thandaripada earlieryang thoughtdifikirkan,<ref name="Inventory">{{cite book |editor= Z.-Q. Zhang & W. A. Shear |year=2007 |title= Linnaeus Tercentenary: Progress in Invertebrate Taxonomy (Zootaxa:1668) |publisher=Magnolia Press|isbn=9780126906479 |url=http://www.lepidoptera.ee/images/lingid/Zootaxa1668p699.pdf |accessdate=March 2, 2010 |author=Kristensen, Niels P.; Scoble, M. J. & Karsholt, Ole|chapter=Lepidoptera phylogeny and systematics: the state of inventorying moth and butterfly diversity |pages=699–747}}</ref> anddan isantara amongempat the fourorder mostpaling [[wikt:speciose|speciose]] orders, alongbersama with thedengan [[Hymenoptera]], [[flylalat|Diptera]], and thedan [[beetlekumbang|Coleoptera]].<ref name="Resh & Carde"/>