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  2. Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti
Zygaena loti(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Zygaenidae
  2. Zygaeninae
  3. Zygaena
  4. Agrumenia
  5.  loti
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Habitat

  • Grassy slopes_OK
  • Limestone background
  • Rocky slopes
  • Xerophilous steppes

Similar species

  • Zygaena (Agrumenia) exulans
  • Zygaena (Z.) filipendulae
  • Zygaena (Z.) lonicerae
MU
FU

26-35 mm

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Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyVřetenuška kozincová
    DeutschBeilfleck-Widderchen
    EnglishSlender Scotch Burnet
    EspañolGitanilla del loto
    FrançaisZygène de la millefeuille
    FrançaisZygène du lotier
    LietuviųEsparcetinis marguolis
    MagyarKözönséges csüngőlepke
    NederlandsDubbelvlek-sint-jansvlinder
    PolskiKraśnik rogalik
    SlovenčinaVretienka kozincová
    РусскийПестрянка лядвенцевая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeHippocrepis comosaHorseshoe Vetch
    FabaceaeLotus corniculatusBirdsfoot Trefoil
    FabaceaeSecurigera variaCrown Vetch
    FabaceaeTrifolium Clover
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Zygaena wagneriMillière, 1885
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti achilleae(Esper, 1780)
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti alpestrisBurgeff, 1914
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti arragonensisStaudinger, 1887
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti avilensisKoch, 1948
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti balcanicaReiss, 1922
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti erythristicaTremewan & Manley, 1969
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti faillieiDujardin, 1970
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti hypochloraDujardin, 1964
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti janthinaBoisduval, 1828
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti ligusticaRocci, 1913
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti loti(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti macedonicaBurgeff, 1926
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti miniaceaOberthür, 1910
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti osthelderiBurgeff, 1926
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti praeclaraBurgeff, 1926
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti restrictaStauder, 1915
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti scotica(Rowland-Brown, 1919)
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti tristisOberthür, 1884
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti wagneriMillière, 1885
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti zobeliReiss, 1921
  • Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti is a member of the clade Zygaena loti:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) christaReiss & Schulte, 1967
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) eckiChristoph, 1882
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) igniferaKorb, 1897
    Zygaena (Agrumenia) loti(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
    Zygaena (Lictoria) armenaEversmann, 1851
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera of CrimeaВладимир Савчук
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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