Atlas silk

Atlas silk (Chinese: 特拉斯丝; pinyin: Ātèlāsī Sī) is a type of silk produced by the atlas moth. One of the largest sites of production is China's far western city of Hotan, and surrounding towns in the Xinjiang region.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Atlas Silk Craft Revived in W China". china.org.cn. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Atlas silkmoth". wormspit.com. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Atlas Silk Factory, Hotan Attractions". xinjiangtravel.com. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  4. ↑ "Atlas Moth care Attacus atlas". keepinginsects.com. Retrieved 12 March 2014.