History
- Pronunciation
- /HIS-story/
- Category
- Entomology
- Singular
- History
- Plural
- Histories
Definition
The study of past events, particularly concerning the development and impacts of insects and other arthropods.
Etymology
From Greek 'historia', meaning 'knowledge' or 'inquiry'.
Example
The history of insects spans millions of years, providing valuable insights into their evolution and interactions with other organisms.
Related Terms
- Evolution
- Paleontology
- Archaeology