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A silkworm (Phaloena mori) shown as imago, larva, pupa and egg. Etching by M. Griffith.
Wellcome Collection

A silkworm (Phaloena mori) shown as imago, larva, pupa and egg. Etching by M. Griffith.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Phalaena. Phaloena mori or silkworm in its various states. M. Griffith sculp.

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