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  2. Zygaena (Z.) angelicae
Zygaena angelicaeOchsenheimer, 1808
  1. Zygaenidae
  2. Zygaeninae
  3. Zygaena
  4. Zygaena
  5.  angelicae
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Habitat

  • Xerophilous steppes

MU
FU

30-33 mm

MD
FD
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Russia
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyVřetenuška štírovníková
    DeutschElegans-Widderchen
    DeutschUngeringtes Kronwicken-Widderche
    EnglishSlender Scotch Burnet
    LietuviųPietinis marguolis
    PolskiKraśnik dzięgielowiec
    SlovenčinaVretienka ľadencová
    РусскийПестрянка ангельская
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeCoronilla coronata
    FabaceaeSecurigera variaCrown Vetch
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    FabaceaeLotus corniculatusBirdsfoot Trefoil
    FabaceaeOxytropis pilosa
    FabaceaeTrifolium Clover
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Zygaena (Z.) angelicae angelicaeOchsenheimer, 1808
    Zygaena (Z.) angelicae angelicotransalpinaDaniel, 1954
    Zygaena (Z.) angelicae elegansBurgeff, 1913
    Zygaena (Z.) angelicae herzegowinensisReiss, 1922
    Zygaena (Z.) angelicae rhatisbonensisBurgeff, 1914
    Zygaena (Z.) angelicae ternovanensisKoch, 1938
  • Zygaena (Z.) angelicae is a member of the clade Zygaena transalpina:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Zygaena (Z.) angelicaeOchsenheimer, 1808
    Zygaena (Z.) dorycniiOchsenheimer, 1808
    Zygaena (Z.) ephialtes(Linnaeus, 1767)
    Zygaena (Z.) transalpina(Esper, 1780)
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