Six-spot Burnet

Zygaena filipendulae stephensi

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae

The six-spot burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) is a day-flying moth of the family Zygaenidae. Subspecies Distribution Zygaena filipendulae is a common species throughout Europe, except the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula, northern Scandinavia and the Great Russian North. It is also present in Asia, from Anatolia through the Caucasus to Syria and Lebanon.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 9

Sources and credits

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