Chelonomorpha japona (a species of owlet moth)
A specific moth species native to Japan; used in entomological contexts.
The toraga is a species of owlet moth found in Japan.
Katakana spelling is common for this species name; usually written in kana.
Kanji spelling exists but is rarely used; the katakana form is preferred.
The name トラガ (虎蛾) literally means 'tiger moth', likely referring to its striped or bold pattern. The exact derivation is uncertain.