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Zygaena sarpedon (Hubner, 1790)

Taxonomy

class Insecta subclass Pterygota infraclass Neoptera superorder Holometabola order Lepidoptera superfamily Zygaenoidea family Zygaenidae subfamily Zygaeninae genus Zygaena subgenus Mesembrynus → species Zygaena sarpedon

Species name(s)

Zygaena (Mesembrynus) sarpedon (Hubner, 1790) = Sphinx sarpedon Hübner, 1790 = Sphinx trimaculata Esper, 1794 = Zygaena balearica Boisduval, [1828] = Zygaena (Mesembrynus) sarpedon = Zygaena micingulata Reiss 1927 = Zygaena trimaculata Esper 1793 = Zygaena azona Reiss 1927 = Zygaena confluens Dziurzynski 1902. [9, 10, 187]

Royal Burnet.

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:11828

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

  • Spain, Italy, Portugal, France. [1].
  • Andorra, Balearic Islands, Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Monaco, Portugal (mainland), France (mainland). [10].

Larva food plants / other food objects

  • Eryngium. [28].

Subspecies of Zygaena sarpedon

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

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