- 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 ({Empretia stimulea}) which has a large, bright green, saddle-shaped patch of color on the back. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.