aphidologist

Etymology

From aphidology + -ist.

aphidologist means one who studies aphidology. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

One who studies aphidology.“Thus, for example, fossil Naibiidae were described by Shcherbakov (1990, 2007) as most ancient, four-winged scale insects, but the same group is considered to be aphids by some aphidologists (see, for example, Wojciechowski 1992).”