枝えだ尺しゃく

noun

geometer moth; geometrid moth

Refers to moths of the family Geometridae, especially the subfamily Ennominae. A technical term used in entomology.

• 枝えだ尺しゃくは幼よう虫ちゅうが尺しゃく取とり虫むしと呼よばれる蛾がの仲なか間まだ。

  The geometer moth is a type of moth whose larvae are called inchworms.