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Pernyi silkworm
Silkworm Silk"worm`, n. [AS. seolcwyrm.] (Zo["o]l.) The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa. Note: The common species (Bombyx mori) feeds on the leaves of the white mulberry tree. It is native of China, but has long been introduced into other countries of Asia and Europe, and is reared on a large scale. In America it is reared only to small extent. The Ailanthus silkworm (Philosamia cynthia) is a much larger species, of considerable importance, which has been introduced into Europe and America from China. The most useful American species is the Polyphemus. See Polyphemus. Pernyi silkworm, the larva of the Pernyi moth. See Pernyi moth. Silkworm gut, a substance prepared from the contents of the silk glands of silkworms and used in making lines for angling. See Gut. Silkworm rot, a disease of silkworms; muscardine.

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- 1093/jee/tox140. ISSN 0022-0493. PMID 28535207. "Antheraea pernyi, Chinese Oak Tasar Silkworm". www.wormspit.com. Retrieved 11 July 2019. Qu, Xian-ming;...
- species of silkworms belonging to the moth genus Antheraea, including A. ****amensis, A. paphia, A. pernyi, A. roylei, and A. yamamai. These silkworms live in...
- best-known silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture). The shimmering appearance...
- silk production. These notably include the Chinese tussah moth (Antheraea pernyi), its hybridogenic descendant Antheraea × proylei, and the ailanthus silkmoth...
- tensile strength. Antheraea paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) – the "tasar" silkworm. Antheraea pernyi (Guénerin-Méneville, 1855) – the Chinese tussah moth. The colour...
- infected by iflaviruses include aphids, leafhoppers, flies, bees, ants, silkworms and wasps. The name "Ifla" is derived from the name "Infectious flacherie...
- bacterial injection have been shown in several species including Antheraea pernyi, Bombyx mori, Helicoverpa zea, Heliothis virescens, Hyphantria cunea, and...
- pedunculata Bouvier, 1936 Antheraea pelengensis Brechlin, 2000 Antheraea pernyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) – Chinese tussar moth Antheraea perrottetii (Guérin-Méneville...
- moth (Samia cynthia group of species), the Chinese oak silkmoth (Antheraea pernyi), the ****am silkmoth (Antheraea ****amensis), and the ****anese silk moth...
- parasitising mosquitoes Nosema antheraeae parasitising the Chinese oak silkworm Antheraea pernyi Nosema apis parasitising western honey bees Nosema birgii parasitising...