Zygaena cynarae
Zygaena cynarae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Zygaenidae |
Genus: | Zygaena |
Species: | Z. cynarae |
Binomial name | |
Zygaena cynarae (Esper, 1789) | |
Synonyms | |
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Zygaena cynarae is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found from France east to Russia.[1]
The wingspan is about 30–31 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from mid May to July.
The larvae feed on Peucedanum species, including Peucedanum cervaria.[3] Part of the larvae overwinter multiple times. Full-grown larvae can be found from April to the beginning of June.
Subspecies
- Zygaena cynarae cynarae
- Zygaena cynarae adriatica Burgeff, 1926
- Zygaena cynarae florianii Dujardin, 1965
- Zygaena cynarae franconica Holik, 1936
- Zygaena cynarae goberti Le Charles, 1952
- Zygaena cynarae jadovnika Rauch, 1977
- Zygaena cynarae samarensis Holik, 1939
- Zygaena cynarae tolmezzana Meier, 1957
- Zygaena cynarae turatii Standfuss, 1892
- Zygaena cynarae tusca Verity, 1930
- Zygaena cynarae vallettensis Reiss, 1958
- Zygaena cynarae waltharii Burgeff, 1926
References
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