What is another word for Samia Cynthia?
Pronunciation: [sˈamiə sˈɪnθiə] (IPA) 
Samia Cynthia is the scientific name for the moth species known commonly as the Ailanthus silk moth. Synonyms for the Samia Cynthia include Saturnia Cynthia, Philosamia Cynthia, Attacus Cynthia, and Bombyx Cynthia. These synonyms are used within the scientific community to avoid confusion and ensure clarity. Samia Cynthia is a member of the family Saturniidae, known for their large size, bright colors, and silk-producing abilities. The caterpillars of these moths feed on the leaves of tree species like the Ailanthus altissima, commonly known as the Tree of Heaven. The adult moths are often seen in the summer months, and their large wingspans and beautiful coloring make them a stunning sight to behold.
