Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Zygaenidae Scientific name Zygaena laeta | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Zygaena Rank Species | |
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Similar Zygaena sedi, Zygaena cynarae, Zygaena brizae, Zygaena punctum, Zygaena angelicae | ||
Zygaena laeta, the bloodword burnet, is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Central and South-Eastern Europe.
The wingspan is 26–34 mm. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location.
The larva mainly feed on Eryngium campestre.
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References
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