Zygaenidae Zygaeninae Zygaena (Mesembrynus) corsica Zygaena (Mesembrynus) erythrus
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) cynarae (Esper, [1789])
 

Genus: Zygaena Fabricius, 1775   Subgenus: Mesembrynus Hübner, [1819]   Original genus: Sphinx Linnaeus, 1758

Z. (Mesembrynus) cynarae (© Eric Drouet)
Adult (female), Mouans Sartoux (06), France, June 12, 2006
(Photo by Eric Drouet)
Z. (Mesembrynus) cynarae (© Daniel Morel)
Larva, Mazaugues, Ubac de la Garnière (83), France, April 14, 2009
(Photo by Daniel Morel)
Z. (Mesembrynus) cynarae (© Daniel Morel)
Larva, Mazaugues, Ubac de la Garnière (83), France, April 14, 2009
(Photo by Daniel Morel)

Foodplants:
Peucedanum cervaria, Pastinaca sativa

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