Q. Muga silk worm feeds on

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Solution:

Muga silkworm (Antheraea assamd) belongs to family Saturniidae and is native to Asom (India). Its caterpillars feed on Machilus, cinnamon plants. Silk produced by this moth is known as muga silk.