Bombyx huttoni

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title: Bombyx huttoni
text: Bombyx huttoni, or the chocolate-tipped silk moth, is a moth belonging to the silk moth family, Bombycidae. It is closely related to the domestic silk moth. It was described by John O. Westwood in 1847. Westwood named the species after a Captain Thomas Hutton, FRGS of Mussoorie who forwarded the specimen to him. The type specimen was collected by Hutton in Simla in 1837 but illness of the collector and the advent of the First Anglo-Afghan War delayed its dispatch to Europe till 1842. Bombyx hutt
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description: Species of moth
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombyx_huttoni
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date modified: 2022-09-23T12:45:03Z
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