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Cecropia moth

noun
1.
North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees.  Synonyms: cecropia, Hyalophora cecropia.





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"Cecropia moth" Quotes from Famous Books



... and red? how the great white patches took distinct form, and some were dashed with red and bordered with black, and others eye-shaped with crescents of pale blue? It must have taken an hour for all this to come about—for the great wings to unfurl to their widest extent and the cecropia moth to show himself in all his beauty to our ...
— Miss Elliot's Girls • Mrs Mary Spring Corning


Words linked to "Cecropia moth" :   saturniid, cecropia, Hyalophora cecropia, saturniid moth


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