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regal moth definition

☆ regal moth

any of various saturniid moths; esp., a large moth (Citheronia regalis), also called hickory horned devil, with a heavy, red, hairy body and dull green wings with red veins and yellow spots

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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