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0 0 Capullos de Bombyx mori

Capullos de Bombyx mori

by eula rubioCartagena, Región de Murcia, Spain

0 0 Nuni

Nuni

by abhijitboruah11অসম, India

with cocoon of B.mori

3 1 Fox Moth - Bombyx De La Ronce

Fox Moth - Bombyx De La Ronce

by Frederic AnsermozAuvergne, Tromelin Island

Fox moth - Bombyx de la ronce Hairy ...

2 0 Silkworm

Silkworm

by bernn87CABA, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of the domesticated silkmoth,

3 1 Wild Silkmoth

Wild Silkmoth

by SukanyaDattaKerala, India

It looked dark but flash photography revealed its beauty.

0 0 Silk moth cocoon

Silk moth cocoon

by loriamm

It is always found on our papaya trees in our garden.

0 0 Bombycidae

Bombycidae

by Jatishwor Singh IrungbamBhutan

About 60 mm (6cm) in wingspan (wingtip to wingtip).

1 1 Silk Worms

Silk Worms

Virginia, USA

Small dark worms that live inside of a web like structure

0 0 Bombycidae Moth

Bombycidae Moth

by DrNamgyalT.SherpaGangtok, Sikkim, India

This is a large moth with 75 mm wingspan.

1 0 Chocolate-Tip Silk Moth

Chocolate-Tip Silk Moth

by DrNamgyalT.SherpaGangtok, Sikkim, India

Wingspan: 55mm

4 5 Tussar Silk Moth

Tussar Silk Moth

by indianatureMumbai, Maharashtra, India

Huge mustard coloured moth

0 1 Silkworm Caterpillar

Silkworm Caterpillar

by duttagupta35504Singapore, Singapore

Not a domesticated silkworm. Those, once matured, lose their ability to fly. ...

2 8 Bombycidae Moth

Bombycidae Moth

by DrNamgyalT.SherpaGangtok, Sikkim, India

Dark grey moth with up-turned inner side of back part of wings spotted on a ...

4 4 Lobster moth

Lobster moth

by Zlatan CelebicSeptmoncel les Molunes, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Tromelin Island

some 3,5 to 4 cm long caterpillar, mainly brownish, with three longitudinal ...

0 0 silk worms

silk worms

by Manas Protim GohainUttarakhand, India

Silk worms are used in Assam,India for both silk production and food. Its one ...

0 1 Silk Worm- Caterpillar

Silk Worm- Caterpillar

by NicholeSauveMichigan, USA

Possible silk worm? Can't find a match with yellow, but looks similar. ...

3 10 silkworm, gusano de seda

silkworm, gusano de seda

by arlandaMadrid, Madrid, Spain

The silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of the domesticated silkmoth,

2 0 Long-tailed Bombyx Moth

Long-tailed Bombyx Moth

by StephenSolomonsGosford, New South Wales, Australia

Black thorax with yellow or cream threads among the wool. White wings and ...

3 1 Ailanthus silkmoth

Ailanthus silkmoth

by shekainah d. alabanRoxas City, Capiz, Philippines

domesticated as the silkworm, Bombyx mori. ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by DrNamgyalT.SherpaGangtok, Sikkim, India

Wingspan: 75 mm.

2 2 Lappet Moth

Lappet Moth

by Juan ManuelCagayan, Philippines

about 30 mm long. Looks like a brown leaf. Order: Lepidoptera Family: ...

4 0 Sparshall's Moth Caterpillar

Sparshall's Moth Caterpillar

by Leuba RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Early instars of the caterpillar of the long-tailed

3 3 Sparshalli moth

Sparshalli moth

by martinlVictoria, Australia

pure white Bombyx type.

9 4 Red Costate Tiger moth

Red Costate Tiger moth

by Juan ManuelCagayan, Philippines

40mm long. Wings pure white with some black dots spread simetrically. Border ...

6 8 Long Tailed Bombyx (♂)

Long Tailed Bombyx (♂)

by Mark RidgwayMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

An very fluffy mostly white moth; 40mm wingspan; very long and furry abdomen ...

3 5 Oak Eggar caterpillar

Oak Eggar caterpillar

by DanielePralongValais/Wallis, Switzerland

This striking caterpillar has tan hairs, black stripes and white markings. This ...

5 6 Oak Eggar caterpillar

Oak Eggar caterpillar

by DanielePralongVaud, Switzerland

This caterpillar has tan hairs, black stripes and white markings. This species ...

3 0 Ailanthus silkmoth

Ailanthus silkmoth

by shekainah d. alabanRomblon, Philippines

domesticated as the silkworm, Bombyx mori. ...

1 0 Eri silk moth

Eri silk moth

by Harsha SinghHimachal Pradesh, India

domesticated silkworm other than Bombyx ...

17 15 Lorquin's Atlas Moth

Lorquin's Atlas Moth

by Leana Lahom-CristobalNueva Ecija, Philippines

The Lorquin's Atlas or Philippine Giant Silk moths are predominantly tawny to ...

5 0 Ailanthus silkmoth

Ailanthus silkmoth

by shekainah d. alabanRoxas City, Antique, Philippines

domesticated as the silkworm, Bombyx mori. ...

0 0 Yellow Woolybear (Caterpillar)

Yellow Woolybear (Caterpillar)

by QWMomGeorgia, USA

I spotted this specimen feeding on Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) near a creek. ...

0 0 atlas moth

atlas moth

by RobieRoseVillanuevaBatangas, Philippines

for their silk in a non-commercial capacity; unlike that produced by the ...

0 0 Attacus atlas

Attacus atlas

by DeanPhilpotPuntarenas, Costa Rica

(Bombyx mori), Atlas moth silk is secreted ...

6 3 Atlas Moth - female

Atlas Moth - female

by EdwardNathanReulbachJr.Seattle, Washington, USA

non-commercial capacity; unlike that produced by the related Silkworm moth ...

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