| NOUN | animal | giant silkworm moth, silkworm moth | any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae |
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| Meaning | Any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae. | |
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| Synonym | silkworm moth | |
| Narrower | atlas moth, Atticus atlas | giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia |
| cynthia moth, Samia cynthia, Samia walkeri | large Asiatic moth introduced into the United States | |
| Broader | saturniid, saturniid moth | large brightly colored and usually tropical moth |
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