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GENUS AUTOMERIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Io moth
Synonyms:
Automeris; genus Automeris
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Automeris" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "genus Automeris"):
Automeris io; io moth (large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines)
Holonyms ("genus Automeris" is a member of...):
family Saturniidae; Saturniidae (important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects known)
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