What is the scientific name of mulberry silk moth
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Bombyx mori is the scientific name of mulberry silk moth
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The scientific name of the mulberry silk moth is Bombyx mori.
Explanation:
This is a domestic silk moth. It mainly produces silk, unlike the wild silk moths. These type of silk moths is actually dependent on humans for reproduction.
The practice of breeding these domestic silk moths is known as sericulture. It is mainly done in countries like China, Korea, and Japan.They mainly devour the mulberry leaves which are white in color.
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