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 Meaning of SILKWORM MOTH
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[n]  moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk  [n]  any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae   |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | bombycid, bombycid moth, giant silkworm moth |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | atlas moth, Atticus atlas, Bombycidae, Bombyx mori, cynthia moth, domestic silkworm moth, family Bombycidae, moth, Samia cynthia, Samia walkeri, saturniid, saturniid moth |  |     |    |  |