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Silkworm 3th instar These silk worm caterpillars are part of a live display in the Alphonse Daudet (a French novelist) museum. The museum is mainly about the life on a farm in the Ardèche area (south east France) in the 19th century. Bombyx mori,France,Geotagged,Summer,bombix mori Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Silkworm 3th instar

These silk worm caterpillars are part of a live display in the Alphonse Daudet (a French novelist) museum. The museum is mainly about the life on a farm in the Ardèche area (south east France) in the 19th century.

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''Bombyx mori'', the domestic silk moth, is an insect from the moth family Bombycidae. It is the closest relative of ''Bombyx mandarina'', the wild silk moth.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Jul 30, 2020. Captured Aug 22, 2018 12:35 in 710 Chemin de la Vignasse, 07120 Saint-Alban-Auriolles, France.
  • ILCE-7M2
  • f/13.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 90mm