Difference between revisions of "Cocoon"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(username removed) |
|||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | [[File:Anth.mylitta_1up_Irene.jpg|thumb|Indian tropical | + | [[File:Anth.mylitta_1up_Irene.jpg|thumb|Indian tropical tasar silk moth]] |
| − | |||
| − | tasar silk moth | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A protective fibrous case spun by the larvae of moths and other insects. Cocoons provide protection during pupation. Silk is obtained from the cocoon of silkworms. | + | A protective fibrous case spun by the larvae of moths and other insects. Cocoons provide protection during pupation. [[Silk]] is obtained from the cocoon of silkworms. |
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:38, 1 July 2022
Description
A protective fibrous case spun by the larvae of moths and other insects. Cocoons provide protection during pupation. Silk is obtained from the cocoon of silkworms.