Silkworm Moths
- Pronunciation
- /SILK-worm MOTH/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Silkworm Moth
- Plural
- Silkworm Moths
Definition
A group of moths belonging to the family Bombycidae, specifically Bombyx mori, known for their silk production.
Etymology
Example
The silkworm moth is a key species in silk production.