Definition of Luna moth. Meaning of Luna moth. Synonyms of Luna moth

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Definition of Luna moth

Luna moth
Luna Lu"na, n. [L.; akin to lucere to shine. See Light, n., and cf. Lune.] 1. The moon. 2. (Alchemy) Silver. Luna cornea (Old Chem.), horn silver, or fused silver chloride, a tough, brown, translucent mass; -- so called from its resemblance to horn. Luna moth (Zo["o]l.), a very large and beautiful American moth (Actias luna). Its wings are delicate light green, with a stripe of purple along the front edge of the anterior wings, the other margins being edged with pale yellow. Each wing has a lunate spot surrounded by rings of light yellow, blue, and black. The caterpillar commonly feeds on the hickory, sassafras, and maple.

Meaning of Luna moth from wikipedia

- The luna moth (Actias luna), also called the American moon moth, is a Nearctic moth in the family Saturniidae, subfamily Saturniinae, a group commonly...
- Cluj County Luna de Sus, Florești, Cluj Luna River Luna, Arkansas Luna, Missouri Luna, Minnesota Luna, New Mexico Luna County, New Mexico Luna Island, in...
- Actias selene, the Indian moon moth or Indian luna moth, is a species of saturniid moth from Asia. It was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1807. This...
- moth caterpillar spinning its cocoon Luna moth cocoon and pupa ****ortment of luna moth cocoons Luna moth emerging from pupa within silk cocoon Luna moth...
- fabrics, and some moth adults do not even eat at all. Some, like the Luna, Polyphemus, Atlas, Promethea, cecropia, and other large moths do not have mouth...
- with the larval mandibles when disturbed. Examples: luna moth (Actias luna) and Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus). The clicks may serve as aposematic...
- Holden, Finlay (September 21, 2022). "Maya Hawke has shared a new single, 'Luna Moth', ahead of her second album, 'MOSS'". Dork. Archived from the original...
- the Chinese moon moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Charles Oberthür in 1897. This moth can be found in parts...
- find a pair of cats, named Enzo and Rico, who own an airship named the Luna Moth. Before they depart, they run into Luger and Trellis, who are running...
- laotiana Testout, 1936 Actias luna (Linnaeus, 1758) – Luna moth Actias maenas (Doubleday, 1847) – Malaysian moon moth Actias neidhoeferi Ong & Yu, 1968...