polyphemus moth

English Thesaurus

1. very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	saturniid, saturniid moth,
definition	:	large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	antheraea, genus antheraea,
definition	:	large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality (noun.animal)