バイオリンむし

Meanings

1

violin beetle; ghost walker

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the insect species Mormolyce phyllodes, known for its violin-shaped body. The English name 'ghost walker' is an alternative common name.

See also: ウチワムシ

バイオリン虫むしは東とう南なんアジアの熱ねっ帯たい雨う林りんに生せい息そくしている。
The violin beetle inhabits the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.
図ず鑑かんでバイオリン虫むしの写しゃ真しんを見みた。
I saw a picture of a violin beetle in the field guide.