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saturniid moth vs io moth

io moth vs saturniid moth

saturniid moth and io moth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saturniid moth Yes No No No
io moth Yes No No No
As nouns, io moth is a hyponym of saturniid moth; that is, io moth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than saturniid moth:
  • saturniid moth: large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons
  • io moth: large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines
saturniid moth (noun) io moth (noun)
large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines
Difference between saturniid moth and io moth

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