Lasiocampidae

Japanese: Lasiocampidae
Lasiocampidae

...They are found in almost all of Japan, the Korean peninsula, and southeastern Siberia, and adults often fly to lights. The Lasiocampidae family is a medium- to large-sized moth that is found almost all over the world, with many species in the tropics. There are 20 species in Japan, and many of them are directly related to humans, such as those whose larvae are considered pests of garden trees and forests, and those whose poisonous spines cause pain on the skin.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ほとんど日本全国と朝鮮半島,シベリア南東部に分布し,成虫はよく灯火に飛来する。 カレハガ科Lasiocampidaeは,中型から大型のガで,ほとんど全世界に分布し,ことに熱帯に種が多い。日本には20種産し,幼虫が庭木や森林の害虫とされているもの,毒針毛によって皮膚に疼痛(とうつう)を与えるものなど,人間と直接関係の深い種が少なくない。…

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