24-26 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
FrançaisZygène dorée
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Eryngium bourgatii - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Eryngium Eryngo
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Zygaena tachdirtica Reiss, 1943
- Zygaena (Mesembrynus) aurata is a member of the clade Zygaena favonia:
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Species Author Zygaena (Mesembrynus) aurata Blachier, 1905 Zygaena (Mesembrynus) contaminei Boisduval, 1834 Zygaena (Mesembrynus) favonia Freyer, [1844] Zygaena (Mesembrynus) loyselis Oberthür, 1876 Zygaena (Mesembrynus) punctum Ochsenheimer, 1808 Zygaena (Mesembrynus) sarpedon (Hübner, 1790)
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Lepiforum e. V. 
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |