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Io Moth

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A large and handsome American moth (Hyperchiria Io), having a large, bright-colored spot on each hind wing, resembling the spots on the tail of a peacock. The larva is covered with prickly hairs, which sting like nettles.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Io Moth'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/io-moth.html. 1828.
 
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