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Hyalophora cecropia

NOUN
  1. North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees

How To Use Hyalophora cecropia In A Sentence

  • Included among these are the cecropins, a family of peptides typically 33-39 amino acids in length first isolated from the silk moth, Hyalophora cecropia.
  • The initial discovery was an MLE present in 1000 or more copies in the genome of the silk moth Hyalophora cecropia, which was only distantly related to those we had been studying in Drosophila.
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