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    AUTOMERIS IO

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spinesplay

    Synonyms:

    Automeris io; io moth

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Automeris io" is a kind of...):

    saturniid; saturniid moth (large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons)

    Holonyms ("Automeris io" is a member of...):

    Automeris; genus Automeris (io moth)

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