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Name the domisticated moth whose larva produces silk? |
Answer» Silkworm mothSilkworm moth, (Bombyx mori), lepidopteran whose caterpillar has been used in silk PRODUCTION (sericulture) for thousands of years. Although NATIVE to China, the silkworm has been introduced throughout the WORLD and has undergone complete domestication, with the species no longer being found in the wild. |
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