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Are silkworms vertbrates

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∙ 9y ago
Updated: 8/11/2025

No, silkworms are not vertebrates; they are invertebrates. Silkworms belong to the class Insecta within the phylum Arthropoda, which means they lack a backbone or spinal column. Instead, they have an exoskeleton and undergo metamorphosis as part of their life cycle.

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