antheraea
Noun
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Large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality (synset 102306881)
is a type of: arthropod genus - a genus of arthropodsmember holonym:
- antheraea polyphemus, polyphemus moth - very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees
- antheraea pernyi, pernyi moth - a Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk
- antheraea mylitta, tussah, tusseh, tusser, tussore, tussur - oriental moth that produces brownish silk
belongs to: family saturniidae, saturniidae - important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects knownsame as: genus antheraea
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