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Ermine moths produce ultrasonic clicking sounds twice per wingbeat cycle using a minute corrugated membrane in their hindwing.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024

“These things not only resulted in physical and mental struggles for Ms. Kingsbury, but also caused her difficulties with her work,” her lawyer, Marc Ermine, wrote.

From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2023

Cruz’s lead attorney on the brawl case, Gabe Ermine, told Scherer that was not their intention - they only wanted to soothe his emotions.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2021

“I am trying to keep him calm,” Ermine said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2021

Ermine looked on in silence for a moment or two, then she took off her neck-tie, a bright-colored Roman scarf, and threw it across the trap into the woman's lap.

From Solomon by Woolson, Constance Fenimore