luna moth in English

noun
1
a very large North American moth that has pale green wings with long tails and transparent eyespots bearing crescent-shaped markings.
It's not glamorous, but I must say that if I had to metamorphose into an insect, I could have done far worse, such as a meal-worm or one of those creepy luna moths .

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1. Varl Analogizes herself with a Luna moth, creating her own cocoon physically and literally, making a dress embroidered with her words--the actual poems themselves, in which to conceal and protect her developing womanhood from her master's "love" as well as a venue for her forbidden ideas