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Cecropia Moth

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Noun

1. cecropia, cecropia moth, hyalophora cecropia

North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Cecropia Moth

see synonyms of cecropia moth
noun
a large North American saturniid moth, Hyalophora (or Samia) cecropia, with brightly coloured wings and feathery antennae

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Cecropia Moth

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the largest moth (Hyalophora cecropia) of the U.S., having wide brown wings, each with a crescent-shaped spot of white edged in red

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Cecropia Moth

see synonyms of cecropia moth
n.
A large North American silkworm moth (Hyalophora cecropia) having brownish wings with red and white markings.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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