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cecropia

/sɪˈkrəʊ.pi.ə/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a mariposa-gigante norte-americana da espécie Hyalophora cecropia, cujas lagartas se alimentam de folhas de árvores silvestres.

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noun

/sɪˈkrəʊ.pi.ə/C1formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a mariposa-gigante norte-americana da espécie Hyalophora cecropia, cujas lagartas se alimentam de folhas de árvores silvestres.

A noun referring to a North American silkworm moth whose larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees.

  1. C1formalscientific

    A large North American silkworm moth (Hyalophora cecropia) whose larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees.

    ptMariposa-da-seda cecrópia

    • The cecropia moth is one of the largest moths in North America.
    • Cecropia larvae can be found feeding on maple and birch leaves.
    • We spotted a beautiful cecropia moth resting on the tree trunk.
Formas
  • cecropias plural form
  • cecropias' possessive plural form
  • cecropia's possessive singular form