Bombyx mori (Linnaeus, 1758)

Japanese name: カイコ

English common names are not assigned automatically on this site. Scientific names are used as the primary identifier when available, and Japanese names are shown only as local reference names.

Overview

Scientific name
Bombyx mori (Linnaeus, 1758)
Japanese name
カイコ
Group
Moth
Family
Bombycidae (カイコガ科)
Recorded larval host plants
0

Summary

Bombyx mori (Linnaeus, 1758) is documented here as a moth associated with plants recorded in Japan.

The scientific name is used as the primary identifier because a stable English common name is not always available for Japanese taxa.

Family: Bombycidae (カイコガ科).

Recorded larval host plants

Larval host plant information is currently limited in the source dataset for this entry.