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Antheraea mylitta
Tussah Tus"sah Tusseh Tus"seh(t[u^]s"s[.a]), n. [Also tussa, tussar, tusser, tussur, etc.] [Prob. fr. Hind. tasar a shuttle, Skr. tasara, trasara.] An undomesticated East Indian silkworn (Anther[ae]a mylitta), that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other plants.

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- Antheraea polyphemus, the Polyphemus moth, is a North American member of the family Saturniidae, the giant silk moths. It is a tan-colored moth, with...
- 1998 Antheraea cingalesa Moore, 1883 Antheraea compta Rothschild, 1899 Antheraea cordifolia Weymer, 1906 Antheraea crypta Chu & Wang, 1993 Antheraea diehli...
- Antheraea paphia, known as the South India small tussore, the tasar silkworm and vanya silkworm is a species of moth of the family Saturniidae found in...
- Antheraea yamamai, the ****anese silk moth or ****anese oak silkmoth (****anese: yamamayu(ga) (山繭(蛾)・ヤママユ(ガ)) or tensan (天蚕)) is a moth of the family Saturniidae...
- Antheraea ****amensis, known as the muga silkworm as a larva and ****am silk moth as an adult, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first...
- Antheraea pernyi, the Chinese oak tussar moth, Chinese tasar moth, or temperate tussar moth, is a large moth in the family Saturniidae. The species was...
- Synonyms Saturnia janetta White, 1843 Antheraea janetta (White, 1843) Saturnia melvilla Westwood, 1854 Antheraea purpurascens Walker, 1865 Saturnia purpurascens...
- Saturniidae native to Australia. This species was formerly placed in the genus Antheraea. The emperor gum moth may inhabit all states of Australia, however it...
- Antheraea cingalesa, the Sri Lankan tussar silk moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1883....
- the Chinese oak silkmoth (Antheraea pernyi), the ****am silkmoth (Antheraea ****amensis), and the ****anese silk moth (Antheraea yamamai). The larvae of many...