Bombyx

Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758

Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 495; TS: Bombyx mori Linnaeus
Theophila Moore, 1862; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1 (4): 315; TS: Bombyx bengalensis Moore

Bombyx (Bombycinae); [RFEL]

Bombyx mori (Linnaeus, 1758) N.India, N.China, Korea, Japan, Taiwan. See [maps] Silkkiperhonen Mulberry Silkworm Silkworm-moth Silkworm Echter Seidenspinner Zahmer Seidenspinner Maulbeer-Seidenspinner Maulbeerspinner (larva) Seidenraupe (larva) Seidenwurm Bombyx du Mûrier (larva) Ver à Soie Bòmbice setifero Baco da seta Mariposa del gusano de la seda (larva) Gusano de seda
- Phalaena (Bombyx) mori Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 499; TL: China
- Bombyx mori, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
- Bombyx mori, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
- Bombyx mori, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Bombyx mori, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Larva on Moraceae , Morus alba, less Scorzonera , less Fagus [BSW]
Bombyx mandarina (Moore, 1872) Japan - N.India. See [maps]
- Theophila mandarina Moore, 1872
- Theophila mandarina formosana Matsumura, 1927; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1): 52, pl. 5, f. 47 ♂; TL: Formosa, Horisha
- Bombyx mandarina; [RFEL]
Larva on Morus [RFEL]
Bombyx huttoni Westwood, 1847 Bengal. See [maps]
- Bombyx huttoni Westwood, 1847; Cabinet Orient. Ent.: 26, pl. 12, f. 4
- Bombyx bengalensis Moore, 1862; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1 (4): 315; TL: Calcutta
- Bombyx huttoni, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]

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References:

[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

[BSW]; de Freina & Witt, 1987
Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
Matsumura, 1927
New species and subspecies of moths from the Japanese Empire J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1) : 1-91, pl. 1-5
Moore, 1862
On the Asiatic Silk-producing Moths Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1 (4) : 313-322
Westwood, 1847
The Cabinet of Oriental Entomology Cabinet Orient. Ent. : 1-88, pl. 1-42

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