Kakimiga - Kakimiga

Japanese: カキミガ - かきみが
Kakimiga - Kakimiga

...They overwinter as mature larvae and pupate the following spring. They are also known as oak moths. The adult is a small species with a wingspan of about 1.7 cm, and both the body and wings are shiny black, but the head is yellow and there is a yellow band on the forewings.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…老熟幼虫で越冬し,翌春蛹化(ようか)する。カキミガという別名もある。成虫は翅の開張1.7cmくらいの小型種で,体翅とも黒く光沢があるが,頭部は黄色,前翅に黄色帯がある。…

※「カキミガ」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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