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Definition of Hyperchiria Io

Hyperchiria Io
Io moth I"o moth` (?; 115). (Zo["o]l.) 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.

Meaning of Hyperchiria Io from wikipedia

- Automeris io, the Io moth (EYE-oh) or pea**** moth, is a colorful North American moth in the family Saturniidae. The Io moth is also a member of the subfamily...