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Promethea
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A large American bombycid moth (Callosamia promethea). Its larva feeds on the sassafras, wild cherry, and other trees, and suspends its cocoon from a branch by a silken band.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Promethea'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/promethea.html. 1828.