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  2. Ascalapha odorata - Wikipedia

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    The erebid moth Ascalapha odorata, commonly known as the black witch, [1] is a large bat-shaped, dark-colored nocturnal moth, normally ranging from the southern United States to Brazil. Ascalapha odorata is also migratory into Canada and most states of United States. It is the largest noctuoid in the continental United States. In the folklore ...

  3. Chinese auspicious ornaments in textile and clothing

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    Chinese bat (Chinese: 蝠; pinyin: fú) motifs often look like a butterfly. [16]: 11 A bat is a symbol of happiness. [1] Bats have an auspicious meaning as the Chinese words for hongfu (Chinese: 红蝠; lit. 'red bats') sounds similar to the phrase "abundant good fortune". [16]: 11

  4. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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    Symbolism Images Bats Bat (fu) Homophone for good fortune and symbol for longevity and happiness. [3] Bats flying amongst clouds Bats with Chinese character "wan"(Swastika) "Ten thousand-fold wishes for good fortune and happiness.” [3] Five bats (wufu) Wishes for the Five Blessings. [3] Red bats (hongfu) Wide spread of good fortune [3] Deer ...

  5. Bats may be a scary Halloween symbol, but they benefit humans ...

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    Start by building a bat house, which provides a safe summer roost for bats, Redell suggested. Grow plants that are native to Wisconsin, which in turn attract native insects that bats eat.

  6. Did a bat just fly over my bed? How this reporter handled an ...

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    Bats are wonderful creatures, but not when they are flying around your house in the dead of night. Here's what you need to know. Bats are wonderful creatures, but not when they are flying around ...

  7. Shou (character) - Wikipedia

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    Longevity is commonly recognized as one of the Five Blessings (wǔfú 五福 – longevity, wealth, health, love of virtue, a peaceful death) of Chinese belief [3] that are often depicted in the homophonous rendition of five flying bats because the word for "bat" in Chinese (fú 蝠) sounds like the word for "good fortune" or "happiness" (fú ...

  8. If You See a Hawk, Here's the True, Unexpected ... - AOL

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    Here's why a hawk might fly into your life (and if that's a good thing). ... hawks hold deep spiritual meaning and symbolism in mythologies across cultures. From Native American tribes to Ancient ...

  9. Camazotz - Wikipedia

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    In the Popol Vuh, Camazotz are the bat-like spirits encountered by the Maya Hero Twins Hunahpu and Xbalanque during their trials in the underworld of Xibalba.The twins had to spend the night in the House of Bats, where they squeezed themselves into their own blowguns in order to defend themselves from the circling bats.