Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Genus Zygaena Higher classification Zygaena | Phylum Arthropoda Family Zygaenidae Scientific name Zygaena carniolica Rank Species | |
Similar Zygaena, Butterflies and moths, Zygaenidae, Zygaena loti, Zygaena purpuralis |
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Zygaena carniolica is a member of the Zygaenidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except northern Scandinavia.
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The wingspan is 30–35 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August. Adults feed on the nectar of flowers in the Fabaceae family.
The larvae feed on Lotus species.
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