| NOUN | animal | Saturniidae, family Saturniidae | important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects known |
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| Meaning | Important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects known. | |
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| Synonym | family Saturniidae | |
| Member of | Lepidoptera, order Lepidoptera | moths and butterflies |
| Members | Actias, genus Actias | luna moths |
| Antheraea, genus Antheraea | large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality | |
| Atticus, genus Atticus | atlas moth | |
| Automeris, genus Automeris | io moth | |
| Eacles, genus Eacles | imperial moths | |
| Hyalophora, genus Hyalophora | American silkworm moth | |
| Samia, genus Samia | silkworm moths | |
| Saturnia, genus Saturnia | type genus of the Saturniidae | |
| saturniid, saturniid moth | large brightly colored and usually tropical moth | |
| silkworm, giant silkworm, wild wilkworm | larva of a saturniid moth | |
| Broader | arthropod family | Any of the arthropods |
| Spanish | satúrnidos | |
| Catalan | satúrnids | |
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