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  2. Zygaena (Z.) oxytropis
Zygaena oxytropisBoisduval, 1828
  1. Zygaenidae
  2. Zygaeninae
  3. Zygaena
  4. Zygaena
  5.  oxytropis
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  • Zygaena (Z.) rhadamanthus
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30 mm

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    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      EnglishThyrrhenian Burnet
      FrançaisZygène de l'oxytropide
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      FabaceaeLotus corniculatusBirdsfoot Trefoil
      FabaceaeOnobrychis montana
      FabaceaeOnobrychis viciifoliaSanfoin
    • Subspecies
    • SpeciesAuthor
      Zygaena (Z.) oxytropis acticolaBurgeff, 1926
      Zygaena (Z.) oxytropis maraeRauch, 1975
      Zygaena (Z.) oxytropis oxytropisBoisduval, 1828
      Zygaena (Z.) oxytropis querciiVérity, 1920
    • Zygaena (Z.) oxytropis is a member of the clade Zygaena rhadamanthus:
    • SpeciesAuthor
      Zygaena (Z.) oxytropisBoisduval, 1828
      Zygaena (Z.) problematicaNaumann, 1966
      Zygaena (Z.) rhadamanthus(Esper, 1789)
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      Lepiforum e. V.
      Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei

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    Adult, upperside.

    Raniero PanfiliItaly, Monti della Laga

    Copulating pair.

    Marcello RomanoItaly
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