Translation

昆虫学 / 昆虫研究

Meaning

Entomology is the scientific study of insects. It covers insects' bodies, behavior, classification, ecology, and roles in disease or agriculture. Do not confuse it with etymology, the study of word origins.

Examples

• 彼女は大学で昆虫学を専攻しています。
  She studies entomology at university.
• 法昆虫学は死亡時刻の推定に役立つことがあります。
  Forensic entomology can help estimate the time of death.