Zygaena oxytropis

Zygaena oxytropis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Zygaena
Species: Z. oxytropis
Binomial name
Zygaena oxytropis
Boisduval, 1828

Zygaena oxytropis is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in mainland Italy and on Sicily.[1]

The larvae feed on Lotus corniculatus, Onobrychis montana and Onobrychis viciifolia.[2]

Subspecies

  • Zygaena oxytropis oxytropis
  • Zygaena oxytropis acticola Burgeff, 1926
  • Zygaena oxytropis quercii Verity, 1920

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.