| Zygaena ephialtes | (Linnaeus, 1767) |
Habitat
- Glades
- Xerophilous steppes
Similar species
33-40 mm
- 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 (Zygaena) ephialtes is a member of the clade Zygaena transalpina:
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Species Author Zygaena (Zygaena) angelicae Ochsenheimer, 1808 Zygaena (Zygaena) dorycnii Ochsenheimer, 1808 Zygaena (Zygaena) ephialtes (Linnaeus, 1767) Zygaena (Zygaena) 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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