What is another word for bombycid moth?
Pronunciation: [bˈɒmɪsˌɪd mˈɒθ] (IPA) 
The bombycid moth is a type of moth that belongs to the family Bombycidae. It is known for its silk-producing capabilities, which have been used for centuries to make luxurious fabrics like silk. There are several synonyms for the bombycid moth, including the silk moth, Chinese silk moth, and the mulberry silk moth. Other species of bombycid moths include the atlas moth, which is the largest moth in the world, and the cecropia moth, which is known for its large size and colorful wings. These moths are important to the ecosystem, as they are a food source for predators such as birds and bats.
