Name the common species of silk-worms found in Nepal.
The name of common species of silkworms found in Nepalare:
- Seri silkworm
- Eri Silkworm
What is sericulture? Why is silkworm considered a useful insects?
The rearing of silk moths in order to obtain silk fibers for commercial purpose is called sericulture. Silkworm is considered as a useful insects because it produces valuable silk fiber that is extracted from cocoon and used to make comfortable silk clothes, saris, shirts, t-shirts, etc.