saddleback moth

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• Saddleback — Sad dle*back , n. 1. Anything saddle backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull ({Larus marinus}). (c) The larva of a bombycid moth ({Empretia… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Saddleback — In general, a saddleback is the shape of a saddle. Saddleback can also refer to: * Saddleback Mountain, name of many mountain peaks around the world * Saddleback Mountains, an unofficial name for the two highest peaks of the Santa Ana Mountains… …   Wikipedia

• Saddleback caterpillar — Taxobox | name = Saddleback Caterpillar | | image width = 240px | image caption = | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Arthropoda | classis = Insecta | ordo = Lepidoptera | superfamilia = Zygaenoidea | familia = Limacodidae | genus = Sibine | species …   Wikipedia

• saddleback caterpillar — noun : a caterpillar that is the larva of a cup moth (Sibine stimulea), has urticating hairs and usually a green and brown saddle shaped mark on the back, and feeds on cherry and oak in the southeastern United States * * * saddleback caterpillar …   Useful english dictionary

• saddleback caterpillar — noun A caterpillar the larva of a moth native to the eastern U.S., (Sibine stimulea) which usually has a green and brown saddle shaped mark on its back …   Wiktionary

• cup moth — noun : any of various chiefly tropical New World moths constituting the family Eucleidae see saddleback caterpillar …   Useful english dictionary

• Empretia stimulea — Saddleback Sad dle*back , n. 1. Anything saddle backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull ({Larus marinus}). (c) The larva of a bombycid moth… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Larus marinus — Saddleback Sad dle*back , n. 1. Anything saddle backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The harp seal. (b) The great blackbacked gull ({Larus marinus}). (c) The larva of a bombycid moth… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• saddlebackcaterpillar — saddleback caterpillar n. The brown and green larva of a moth (Sibine stimulea) of the southeast United States, having a brown saddle shaped mark on its back and stinging spines that are mildly poisonous. * * * …   Universalium

• Limacodidae — The Festoon, Apoda limacodes Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

• caterpillar — The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or a moth. [M.E. catirpeller, fr. O.Fr. cate, cat, + pelose, hairy] dermatitis causing c.. one of several species whose hairs can cause an allergic dermatitis; the saddleback c. (Sabine stimulea) and the… …   Medical dictionary