bombycidae

• Nome científico da família de mariposas conhecidas como mariposas-da-seda, que inclui a espécie Bombyx mori, o bicho-da-seda usado na produção de seda.

A scientific noun referring to a family of moths, commonly known as silkworm moths, which includes the species Bombyx mori, the Chinese silkworm moth, known for its role in silk production.

nome próprio

1. Silkworm moth familyC2formalscientific

   A family of moths, the most famous member of the order Lepidoptera, whose larvae produce silk; the most well-known species is the domestic silkworm (Bombyx mori).

   Família dos bichos-da-seda

   • The Bombycidae family includes the Chinese silkworm moth.
   • Bombycidae larvae are cultivated for silk production.
   • The life cycle of Bombycidae is studied in entomology.