explain the life cycle of a silkworm
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there are four stages in the life - cycle of a silk moth - egg, larva, pupa, and adult .
a) the female silk moth lays eggs which hatch into black worm - like larvae. the larva of a silk moth is know as a caterpillar or a silk worm .
b) the larva feeds on mulberry leaves continuously and grows in size. during this time, it sheds its skin four times. this process of shedding the skin to grow a New one is know as moulting.
c) at the end of this period, it climbs the branch of the tree and attaches itself to it by weaving a net. then it starts spinning a cocoon.
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there are four stages in the life - cycle of a silk moth - egg, larva, pupa, and adult .
a) the female silk moth lays eggs which hatch into black worm - like larvae. the larva of a silk moth is know as a caterpillar or a silk worm .
b) the larva feeds on mulberry leaves continuously and grows in size. during this time, it sheds its skin four times. this process of shedding the skin to grow a New one is know as moulting.
c) at the end of this period, it climbs the branch of the tree and attaches itself to it by weaving a net. then it starts spinning a cocoon.
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The life cycle of silk moth starts when a female silk moth lays eggs. The caterpillar or larvae are hatched from the eggs of the silk moth. The silkworms feed on mulberry leaves and give rise to pupa. In the pupa stage, a weave is netted around by the silkworm to hold itself.
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