Difference between revisions of "Chinese oak silk moth"

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[[File:Anth.pernyi_2up_Irene.jpg|thumb|Chinese oak silk moth, ''Antheraea pernyi'']]
 
 
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
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A large moth of the species ''Antheraea pernyi'', whose silkworm is raised in China for the production of silk.  
See attached image.
 
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
Antheraea pernyi;
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''Antheraea pernyi''; Tussah moth, Chinese tasar moth; temperate tussar moth
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:53, 28 May 2022

Chinese oak silk moth, Antheraea pernyi

Description

A large moth of the species Antheraea pernyi, whose silkworm is raised in China for the production of silk.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Antheraea pernyi; Tussah moth, Chinese tasar moth; temperate tussar moth