Question

    Which silkworm species feeds on oak leaves and is known

    for producing oak tasar silk?
    A Antheraea mylitta Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bombyx mori Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Antheraea proylei Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Samia cynthia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Samia cynthia, also known as the Ailanthus silk moth, feeds on oak leaves and is known for producing oak tassar silk.

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