bombycid

noun

1. a moth of the family Bombycidae, comprising a single species, Bombyx mori, the Chinese silkworm moth.

adjective

2. belonging or pertaining to the family Bombycidae.

noun

1. any moth, including the silkworm moth, of the family Bombycidae, most of which occur in Africa and SE Asia

adjective

2. of, relating to, or belonging to the Bombycidae