Ground beetle (millipede) - Caterpillar

Japanese: オサムシ(ヤスデ) - おさむし
Ground beetle (millipede) - Caterpillar

…The Chinese names are Ma-Chuan and Shang-Chuan. In Japan, the old names are Osamushi (basketworm), Zenimushi (money worm), Enzamushi (round seat worm), Amabiko (rain pit), and the common name Babamukade (old lady centipede). Diplopoda means having twice as many legs, and is sometimes called Diplopoda. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "ground beetle (millipede)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…漢名は馬蚿,商蚷。日本での古名オサムシ(筬虫),ゼニムシ(銭虫),エンザムシ(円座虫),アマビコ(雨彦),俗称ババムカデ(婆百足)など。Diplopodaは,足数が2倍の意味で,倍足類ということもある。…

※「オサムシ(ヤスデ)」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。

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