Large box butterfly - Large box butterfly

Japanese: オオボクトウ - おおぼくとう
Large box butterfly - Large box butterfly

…The Cossidae is a small family, with seven species known in Japan. The largest of these is the large Cossus moth , with a wingspan of 6-7.5cm. Its coloring and markings are very similar to those of the Cossidae. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Oobokuto" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ボクトウガ科Cossidaeは小さな科で,日本には7種知られている。そのうちの最大種はオオボクトウC.cossusで,翅の開張6~7.5cm。色彩や斑紋はボクトウガとよく似ている。…

※「オオボクトウ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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