Luneil Silk - he silk moth, Bombyx mori, used in today's silk production was domesticated from the wild silk moth Bombyx mandarina over centuries. The silkworm is the caterpillar of the moth
Animal Planet - Silk Moth | This fuzzy insect will grow up from a silkworm. Domesticated silk moths do not have the ability to fly because their bodies are too big and
Morphologies of wild and domesticated silkworms and their forewings.... | Download Scientific Diagram
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Trails of despair for wild silk moth caterpillars: Orangestriped Oakworm, Anisota senatoria, and Greenstriped mapleworm, Dryocampa rubicunda — Bug of the Week
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