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Pernyi moth

Pernyi moth Meaning & Definition
Pernyi moth Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pernyi moth?

[n] a Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pernyi moth: Antheraea pernyi

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See Also | Antheraea | genus Antheraea | saturniid | saturniid moth

Pernyi moth In Webster's Dictionary

\Per"ny*i moth"\ (Zo["o]l.) A silk-producing moth ({Attacus Pernyi}) which feeds upon the oak. It has been introduced into Europe and America from China.

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