Ega Morpho - Ega Morpho

Japanese: エーガ・モルフォ - えーがもるふぉ
Ega Morpho - Ega Morpho

...The larvae of M. hercules are reddish brown and can reach a body length of 8cm, sometimes forming large swarms of more than 800 individuals. The larvae of the smaller species M. aega feed on bamboos and show ecological affinities with the Satyridae family. [Takahashi Mayumi]...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ega Morpho" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ヘルクレス・モルフォM.herculesの幼虫は赤褐色で体長8cmにも達し,ときに800頭以上からなる大群をつくることがある。小型種エーガ・モルフォM.aegaの幼虫はタケ科を食べてジャノメチョウ科との生態上の類縁を示す。【高橋 真弓】。…

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