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io moth
 

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Noun io moth has 1 sense
  1. io moth, Automeris io - large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines
    --1 is a kind of saturniid, saturniid moth
    --1 is a member of Automeris, genus Automeris

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io moth

Description:

The io moth is a species of large and colorful moth belonging to the Saturniidae family. It is commonly found in North America, particularly in the eastern United States. The io moth is known for its distinctive eyespot patterns on its hindwings, which serve as a defense mechanism.

Sample sentences:

  • The io moth emerges from its cocoon in early summer.
  • The male io moth has vibrant yellow wings, whereas the female has more subdued colors.
  • Children can easily spot the io moth due to its striking eyespots.

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