entomologist

noun

1. A scientist who studies insects.

   “The noted entomologist Charles W. Woodworth suggested the use of Drosophila melanogaster for genetic studies.”

   “He kindly offered me a room during my stay in Amboyna, and introduced me to his junior, Dr. Doleschall, a Hungarian and also an entomologist.”

   “DENR entomologists recall that beetle infestation of the agohos is similar to another which killed thousands of pine trees in Benguet in 1981.”

   “Colorado stood at the brink of an outbreak that another Forest Service entomologist would dub “Beetlegeddon.””

   “An entomologist named a new species of millipede Nannaria swiftae after pop star Taylor Swift.”