Eumeta japonica (English spelling)

Japanese: Eumeta japonica(英語表記)Eumetajaponica
Eumeta japonica (English spelling)

… They are distributed throughout the world, but only about 20 species are known in Japan. The giant silk moth Eumeta japonica , with a wingspan of 3.5 cm and a stalk length of 5 cm, is the largest species in Japan, parasitizing various trees and shrubs, sometimes causing multiple infestations and considerable damage. Females emerge in the stalks, lay eggs, and then die there. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 世界中に分布しているが,日本には20種あまりしか知られていない。翅の開張3.5cm,みのの長さ5cmに達するオオミノガEumeta japonicaは,日本の最大種で,各種の樹木や灌木に寄生し,ときには多発してかなりの被害がある。雌はみのの中で羽化し,産卵後その中で死ぬ。…

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