What is a silkworm?

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(D) The silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of the silk moth, $Bombyx 	ext{ mori}$. It is an economically important insect that produces silk. In it

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(D) The silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of the silk moth, $Bombyx 	ext{ mori}$. It is an economically important insect that produces silk. In its life cycle, the adult stage is a moth, while the larval stage is commonly referred to as a silkworm.

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