ヤママユガ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
山繭蛾

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠ma̠jɯ̟ᵝɡa̠]

Noun

ヤママユガ • (yamamayuga) 

  1. Japanese oak silkmoth, Antheraea yamamai
    Synonyms: ヤママユ (yamamayu), 天蚕 (tensan)

Usage notes

  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
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