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Attacus Pernyi
Pernyi moth Per"ny*i moth" (Zo["o]l.) A silk-producing moth (Attacus Pernyi) which feeds upon the oak. It has been introduced into Europe and America from China.
Pernyi moth
Pernyi moth Per"ny*i moth" (Zo["o]l.) A silk-producing moth (Attacus Pernyi) which feeds upon the oak. It has been introduced into Europe and America from China.
Pernyi silkworm
Silkworm Silk"worm`, n. [AS. seolcwyrm.] (Zo["o]l.) The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa. Note: The common species (Bombyx mori) feeds on the leaves of the white mulberry tree. It is native of China, but has long been introduced into other countries of Asia and Europe, and is reared on a large scale. In America it is reared only to small extent. The Ailanthus silkworm (Philosamia cynthia) is a much larger species, of considerable importance, which has been introduced into Europe and America from China. The most useful American species is the Polyphemus. See Polyphemus. Pernyi silkworm, the larva of the Pernyi moth. See Pernyi moth. Silkworm gut, a substance prepared from the contents of the silk glands of silkworms and used in making lines for angling. See Gut. Silkworm rot, a disease of silkworms; muscardine.

Meaning of PERNYI from wikipedia

- Antheraea pernyi, the Chinese oak tussar moth, Chinese tasar moth or temperate tussar moth, is a large moth in the family Saturniidae. The species was...
- Ilex pernyi is a species in the Ilex (holly) genus and the family Aquifoliaceae. This evergreen shrub or small tree occurs in Mongolia and the south-west...
- Perny's long-nosed squirrel (Dremomys pernyi) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Northeast India, southern and central China...
- moth (Samia cynthia group of species), the Chinese oak silkmoth (Antheraea pernyi), the ****am silkmoth (Antheraea ****amensis), and the ****anese silk moth...
- progenitor of the domesticated species known as Antheraea pernyi; the theory is that pernyi may have evolved from ancestral A. roylei by chromosome rearrangement...
- "NOTES ON LARVAL GROWTH AND EFFICIENCIES IN ANTHERAEA: A. POLYPHEMUS AND A. PERNYI (LEPIDOPTERA: SATURNIIDAE)". Holarctic Lepidoptera. 3 (1): 23–30. Elkinton...
- belonging to the moth genus Antheraea, including A. ****amensis, A. paphia, A. pernyi, A. roylei, and A. yamamai. These silkworms live in the wild forests in...
- Himalayan squirrel (Dremomys lokriah) Perny's long-nosed squirrel (Dremomys pernyi) Red-hipped squirrel (Dremomys pyrrhomerus) Asian red-ch****ed squirrel (Dremomys...
- Yaopeng; Yang, Hongxia; Shao, ****li; Hu, Xuechao (5 May 2010). "Antheraea pernyiSilk Fiber: A Potential Resource for Artificially Biospinning Spider Dragline...
- silk production. These notably include the Chinese tussah moth (Antheraea pernyi), its hybridogenic descendant Antheraea × proylei, and the ailanthus silkmoth...