Antheraea polyphemus

Antheraea polyphemus
noun
very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees
Syn: ↑polyphemus moth
Hypernyms: ↑saturniid, ↑saturniid moth
Member Holonyms: ↑Antheraea, ↑genus Antheraea

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