Zygaena nevadensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Zygaenidae |
Genus: | Zygaena |
Species: | Z. nevadensis |
Binomial name | |
Zygaena nevadensis Rambur, 1858 | |
Synonyms | |
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Zygaena nevadensis is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, [1] Russia and North Africa, including Morocco. [2]
The larvae feed on Vicia species (including Vicia cracca and Vicia villosa ) and Lathyrus pratensis . [3] The larvae overwinters twice. Pupation takes place in April.
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Zygaena purpuralis, the transparent burnet, is a moth of the family Zygaenidae.
Zygaena osterodensis is a moth of the family Zygaenidae.
Zygaena romeo is a moth of the Zygaenidae family.
Zygaena sarpedon is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is found in France, Italy and on the Iberian Peninsula.
Zygaena orana is a species of moth in the family Zygaenidae. It is found on Sardinia and in North Africa, including Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia.
Zygaena brizae is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in France, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, the Balkan Peninsula, Moldova, Ukraine, Russia and Georgia.
Zygaena contaminei is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in France and Spain.
Zygaena cynarae is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found from France east to Russia.
Zygaena punctum is a species of moth in the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Moldova, Ukraine, Russia and Turkey.
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Zygaena dorycnii is a species of moth in the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and Armenia.
Zygaena lavandulae is a species of moth in the family Zygaenidae.
Zygaena rhadamanthus is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal and Italy.
Zygaena algira is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia.
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