Habitat
- Glades
- Xerophilous steppes
Similar species
33-40 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyVřetenuška čičorková
DeutschVeraenderliches Widderchen
Eesti keelMuutlik verikireslane
EnglishVariable Burnet
EspañolGitanilla de la coronilla
FrançaisZygène de la Coronille variée
FrançaisZygène du Peucédan
ItalianoPrete
LietuviųRaudonžiedis marguolis
MagyarVáltozékony csüngőlepke
NederlandsVariabele sint-jansvlinder
PolskiKraśnik goryszowiec
SlovenčinaVretienka ranostajová
SlovenščinaSpremenljivi ovnič
РусскийПестрянка изменчивая
РусскийПестрянка Эфиальт
УкраїнськаКрасик мінливий
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Securigera varia Crown Vetch Orobanchaceae Melampyrum sylvaticum Small cow-wheat - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Hippocrepis comosa Horseshoe Vetch Fabaceae Trifolium Clover Lamiaceae Thymus serpyllum Wild Thyme Plantaginaceae Plantago Plantain Plantaginaceae Veronica Speedwell
- Subspecies
- Zygaena (Z.) ephialtes is a member of the clade Zygaena transalpina:
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Species Author Zygaena (Z.) angelicae Ochsenheimer, 1808 Zygaena (Z.) dorycnii Ochsenheimer, 1808 Zygaena (Z.) ephialtes (Linnaeus, 1767) Zygaena (Z.) transalpina (Esper, 1780)
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön
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