The silkmoth that squeaks! (Rhodinia fugax)
12/10/24 • 8 min
This week we look at the squeaking silkmoth Rhodina fugax, which is a smaller giant silkmoth native to Japan, Korea, and China. In this episode you will learn about their life cycle, why they Squeek, how they do it, and some interesting traditions and names found in Japan.
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This week we look at the squeaking silkmoth Rhodina fugax, which is a smaller giant silkmoth native to Japan, Korea, and China. In this episode you will learn about their life cycle, why they Squeek, how they do it, and some interesting traditions and names found in Japan.
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FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825
Email: [email protected]
Discord -> https://discord.gg/pDJH3CYcG6
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