Kalmar "Genus Samia" tana nufin rarrabuwa taxonomic ga ƙungiyar asu na dangin Saturniidae. Halin halittar Samia ya ƙunshi nau'ikan nau'ikan manya, asu masu launi waɗanda aka fi sani da asu siliki ko Saturniids. Ana samun waɗannan asu a Asiya, ciki har da Indiya, Sin, da Japan, kuma an san su da salo da launuka masu ban mamaki, da kuma iyawar siliki. A cikin ilimin taxonomy, jinsi wani nau'i ne wanda ya ƙunshi nau'in nau'i ɗaya ko fiye da ke da alaƙa, kuma Samia ɗaya ce irin wannan nau'i na Saturniidae moths.