Bombyx mori

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:breeding_behavior selective breeding
gptkbp:carbonation gptkb:cream
oval
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:climate_adaptation temperature sensitive
gptkbp:cocoon_material gptkb:Silk
gptkbp:cocoon_weight about 1 gram
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
gptkbp:common_name silkworm
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Chinese culture
gptkbp:disease_resistance susceptible to viruses
gptkbp:domestication yes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Bombycidae
gptkbp:foraging_behavior non-feeding
gptkbp:genetic_studies gptkb:Model
yes
gptkbp:genus Bombyx
gptkbp:habitat temperate forests
gptkbp:has_pet 2 to 3 weeks
gptkbp:historical_use silk trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bombyx mori
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage herbivorous
4 to 6 weeks
gptkbp:life_cycle gptkb:egg
gptkb:Wasp
adult
pupa
gptkbp:lifespan 2 to 4 weeks
gptkbp:material gptkb:art
gptkb:textiles
medical applications
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:pests wasps
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkbp:primary_food_source mulberry leaves
gptkbp:region gptkb:China
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Bombyx_mandarina
gptkbp:reproduction gptkb:sexual_reproduction
gptkbp:research genomics
gptkbp:silk_color varies
gptkbp:silk_production_countries gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:silk_production_method sericulture
gptkbp:silk_quality high
gptkbp:silk_thread_diameter about 10-15 micrometers
gptkbp:silk_thread_length up to 900 meters
gptkbp:silk_thread_strength high
gptkbp:size up to 3 inches
gptkbp:strategic_importance silk production
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Silkworm
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6