Ward's® Live Silkworm Eggs (Bombyx mori)
About this item
When hatched, the small, gray larvae are the traditional source for high-quality silk.
- They can remain refrigerated for up to a year, allowing for easy storage and access
- Eggs will hatch in 10 - 14 days if kept at 75 - 85 °F
Over thousands of years of domestication and selective breeding the modern silkworm has lost its ability to fly. Eggs, each roughly the size of a pinhead, come glued onto a petri dish.
Ordering information: These products contain living or perishable materials.
Delivery information: Specimens will ship via overnight or 2nd day delivery. Please specify a delivery date during checkout.
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- Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
Product Details
When hatched, the small, gray larvae are the traditional source for high-quality silk.
- They can remain refrigerated for up to a year, allowing for easy storage and access
- Eggs will hatch in 10 - 14 days if kept at 75 - 85 °F
Over thousands of years of domestication and selective breeding the modern silkworm has lost its ability to fly. Eggs, each roughly the size of a pinhead, come glued onto a petri dish.
Ordering information: These products contain living or perishable materials.
Delivery information: Specimens will ship via overnight or 2nd day delivery. Please specify a delivery date during checkout.
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- 470180-380Eggs onlySupplier Number: SWE2000Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.
- 470180-382Artificial Silkworm Diet, 1/2 lb.Supplier Number: DF-1/4Item requires temperature control for storage and delivery with additional fees. It's not eligible for return due to safety and quality concerns. Consider requirements before purchasing.