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The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

The global lepidoptera names index is like a big book where we can find the names of all the butterflies and moths in the whole world! It helps scientists and nature enthusiasts to keep track of all the different kinds of butterflies and moths out there.

Think about it like this - when we meet new people, we can remember their names so we can talk about them later. In the same way, scientists and nature enthusiasts remember the names of all the different butterflies and moths they see with the help of the global lepidoptera names index.

The index has lots of information about each butterfly and moth, like where they live and what they look like. This is really important because it helps us learn more about these beautiful creatures and how we can protect them.

Just like we have big libraries full of books, the global lepidoptera names index is like a big library full of names, pictures, and information about butterflies and moths from all over the world!