HyperDic: emperor_moth

English > 1 sense of the expression emperor moth:
NOUNanimalemperor moth, emperor, Saturnia pavonialarge moth of temperate forests / forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings
English > emperor moth: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge moth of temperate forests / forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings.
Synonymsemperor, Saturnia pavonia
Member ofSaturnia, genus Saturniatype genus of the Saturniidae
Broadersaturniid, saturniid mothlarge brightly colored and usually tropical moth
SpanishSaturnia pavonia
CatalanSaturnia pavonia

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