Plusinae

Japanese: Plusinae
Plusinae

…General term for insects belonging to the family Noctuidae, order Lepidoptera, subfamily Plusinae. A medium-sized moth with a span of about 3 cm, it is named after the gold or silver metallic lustrous markings on its forewings, or upper wings.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Plusinae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…鱗翅目ヤガ科キンウワバ亜科Plusinaeに属する昆虫の総称。開張3cm内外の中型のガで,前翅,すなわち上翅に金色または銀色の金属様の光沢をもつ斑紋があるためにこの名がある。…

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