Lingaku- chrysalis of a swallowtail butterfly (esp. of species Atrophaneura alcinous)colloquialismsee also 麝香揚羽【じゃこうあげは】
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This word refers specifically to the pupal stage of the swallowtail butterfly, particularly the Atrophaneura alcinous species. It signifies a stage in the butterfly's life cycle during which it undergoes metamorphosis.