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Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758

Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758; Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 1: 495, TS: Bombyx mori
Bombyx, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Bombyx mori (Linnaeus, 1758)

N.India, N.China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan. See [About maps] Silkkiperhonen Mulberry Silkworm Silkworm-moth Silkworm Echter Seidenspinner Zahmer Seidenspinner Maulbeer-Seidenspinner Maulbeerspinner (larva) Seidenraupe (larva) Seidenwurm Bombyx du Mūrier (larva) Ver ą Soie Bņmbice setifero Baco da seta Mariposa del gusano de la seda (larva) Gusano de seda
Phalaena Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758; Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 1: 499, TL: China
Bombyx mori, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Bombyx mori, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Bombyx mori, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Bombyx mori, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]

Larva on Moraceae, Morus alba, less Scorzonera, less Fagus [BSW]

Bombyx mandarina (Moore)

Japan - N.India. See [About maps]

Possible wild form or race of Bombyx mori.

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References:

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[BSW]

de Freina & Witt, 1987; Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis; ISBN 3-926285-00-1

[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

[MBE]

Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[Wahlberg]

Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group

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