Invertebrate · Insect
Silk Moth
Bombycidae
The adult moth of the domesticated silkworm, representing a distinct life stage in the history of silk and metamorphosis.
Chinese silk cultureTransformation and the craft of silk
2 contextual readings
Modern natural-history interpretation
Contemporary educational symbolism
Living symbols indexed under this named context. This page gathers catalog references; it does not define the whole tradition or erase differences among communities and practitioners.
1 symbol