Zygaenidae Zygaeninae Zygaena (Zygaena) favonia Zygaena (Zygaena) ignifera
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Six-spot Burnet
Genus: Zygaena Fabricius, 1775   Subgenus: Zygaena Fabricius, 1775   Original genus: Sphinx Linnaeus, 1758
Z. (Zygaena) filipendulae (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Monte Terminillo (Rieti), Italy, June 1988
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
Z. (Zygaena) filipendulae (© Peter Groenendijk)
Adult, Middenduin, Overveen, Netherlands, June 2003
(Photo by Peter Groenendijk, Anything but common)
Z. (Zygaena) filipendulae (© Jean Marc Michalowski)
Adults (mating), July 14, 2003
(Photo by Jean Marc Michalowski, Nature en région Wallonne)
Z. (Zygaena) filipendulae (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Monte Terminillo (Rieti), Italy, May 1990
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
Z. (Zygaena) filipendulae (© Pietro Salomone)
Larva, Monte Siserno, Ceccano (Frosinone), Italy, June 18, 2005
(Photo by Pietro Salomone)
Z. (Zygaena) filipendulae (© Jean Marc Michalowski)
Pupa, July 6, 2002
(Photo by Jean Marc Michalowski, Nature en région Wallonne)
Foodplants:
Lotus, Dorycnium
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