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sami·a cyn·thi·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ailanthus silkworm, Samia cynthianoun

    large green silkworm of the cynthia moth

  2. cynthia moth, Samia cynthia, Samia walkerinoun

    large Asiatic moth introduced into the United States; larvae feed on the ailanthus

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  1. Samia cynthia

    Samia cynthia, the ailanthus silkmoth, is a saturniid moth, used to produce silk fabric but not as domesticated as the silkworm, Bombyx mori. The moth has very large wings of 113–125 mm (4.4–4.9 in), with a quarter-moon shaped spot on both the upper and lower wings, whitish and yellow stripes and brown background. There are eyespots on the outer forewings. The species was first described by Dru Drury in 1773.

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  1. samia cynthia

    Samia Cynthia, commonly known as the Ailanthus silkmoth, is a saturniid moth (also known as giant silk moths) which is used to produce silk fabric that doesn't require killing the animal. Its cocoon has been used for many purposes including the production of silk cloth and as a purse called "Kinugasabukuro" in Japan. It is named after the tree Ailanthus as it often feeds on it. This moth is native to North China, Japan and Korea.

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  1. Samia cynthia

    The Ailanthus silkmoth is a saturniid moth, used to produce silk fabric but not as domesticated as the silkworm, Bombyx mori. The moth has very large wings of 113–125 mm, with a quarter-moon shaped spot on both the upper and lower wings, whitish and yellow stripes and brown background. There are "eyespots" on the outer fore wings.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of samia cynthia in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of samia cynthia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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