Chinese

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Heliothus armigera moth
simp. and trad.
(螟蛾)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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螟蛾

  1. (adult form of) snout moths (family Pyralidae)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
めい
Hyōgai

Hyōgai
kan'on

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(めい)() or 螟蛾(メイガ) (meiga

  1. a pyralid

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN