• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  Afrikaans	Sywurm
  Azərbaycanca	Tut ipəkqurdu
  Català	Cuc de seda
  Česky	Bourec morušový
  Dansk	Ægte Silkesommerfugl
  Deutsch	Echter Seidenspinner
  Eesti keel	Siidikedrik
  English	Silkworm-moth
  Español	Mariposa de seda
  Français	Bombyx du mûrier
  Lietuvių	Šilkverpis
  Magyar	Selyemlepke
  Nederlands	Zijdevlinder
  Norsk	Silkeorm
  Polski	Jedwabnik morwowy
  Português	Bicho-da-seda
  Română	Тутовый шелкопряд
  Slovenčina	Priadka morušová
  Slovenščina	Sviloprejka
  Srpski	Свилена буба
  Suomeksi	Silkkiperhonen
  Svenska	Silkesfjäril
  Türkçe	İpek böceği
  Ελληνικά	Μεταξοσκώληκας
  Беларуская	Тутавы шаўкапрад
  Български	Копринена пеперуда
  Русский	Тутовый шелкопряд
  Українська	Шовковичний шовкопряд
  Қазақша	Жібеккөбелек
  ქართული	თუთის აბრეშუმხვევია
  中文	家蠶
  日本語	カイコ
  ייִדיש	טוואי המשי
  العربية	دودة القز
  زبان_فارسی	کرم ابریشم

• Synonyms and other combinations

• Latin name	Author
  Bombyx arracanensis	Moore & Hutton, 1862
  Bombyx croesi	Moore & Hutton, 1862
  Bombyx fortunatus	Moore & Hutton, 1862

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	Japanese Moths
  	Lepiforum e. V.
  	Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa	Paolo Mazzei
  	North American Moth Photographers Group
  	Schmetterling - Raupe	Walter Schön

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