Bombyx lugubris
Bombyx lugubris
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Bombycidae
Bombyx is the genus of true silk moths or mulberry silk moths of the family Bombycidae, also known as silkworms, which are the larvae or caterpillars of silk moths. The genus was erected as a subgenus by Carl Linnaeus in his 10th edition of Systema Naturae (1758). Etymology The word bombyx comes from Ancient Greek βόμβυξ, which means "silk-worm" or "silk garment".
Bombyx est un genre de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Bombycidae. Son représentant le plus connu est le Bombyx du mûrier (Bombyx mori), dont la chenille est le ver à soie. Liste des espèces Selon Kitching et al.
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Distribution
Sources and credits
DescriptionBombyx, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
silkworm
Bombyx mori
BombycidaeColla amoena
Colla amoena
BombycidaeColla opalifera
Colla opalifera
BombycidaePolilla de seda
Epia muscosa
BombycidaeTamphana marmorea
Tamphana marmorea
BombycidaeColla gaudialis
Colla gaudialis
BombycidaeEpia hiemalis
Epia hiemalis
BombycidaeColla lilaciana
Colla lilaciana
Bombycidae