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Definition of Saturnia pavonia
1. Noun. Large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wings.
Generic synonyms: Saturniid, Saturniid Moth
Group relationships: Genus Saturnia, Saturnia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saturnia Pavonia
Literary usage of Saturnia pavonia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1902)
"... armature : as in Saturnia pavonia. Dyar concludes (Ann. New York Acad.
Sei., viii., p. 232) that the affinities of the larvae suggest a relationship ..."
2. An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the by John Obadiah Westwood (1840)
"4. head of Saturnia pavonia major beneath, showing the rudimental state of the
... 6. thorax of Saturnia pavonia major, the striated part being one of the ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"... 1806, but it may well be that it " represents " Saturnia pavonia minor, ...
the resemblance between the full- grown larva of Saturnia pavonia major with ..."
4. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1902)
"... armature : as in Saturnia pavonia. Dyar concludes (Ann. New York Acad.
Sei., viii., p. 232) that the affinities of the larvae suggest a relationship ..."
5. An Introduction to the Modern Classification of Insects: Founded on the by John Obadiah Westwood (1840)
"4. head of Saturnia pavonia major beneath, showing the rudimental state of the
... 6. thorax of Saturnia pavonia major, the striated part being one of the ..."
6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"... 1806, but it may well be that it " represents " Saturnia pavonia minor, ...
the resemblance between the full- grown larva of Saturnia pavonia major with ..."