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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Bombyx</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>Bombyx mori</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>Bombyx mandarina</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>fibroin</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>sericin</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>silk</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>Bombycidae</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>moths, silkworm</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>mulberry silkmoths</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>silk moths</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>silkmoths</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>silkworm moth</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>silkworm moths</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>silkworms</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>true silkmoths</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Members of the genus containing two species of moths that are native to northern China. When changing into the pupa state, the larva or caterpillar silkworm spins a cocoon made of silken filament that is used by humans to create silk thread. ]]></note></mads>