Zygaenidae Zygaeninae Zygaena (Zygaena) trifolii Borbo borbonica
Zygaena (Zygaena) viciae ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
 
Genus: Zygaena Fabricius, 1775   Subgenus: Zygaena Fabricius, 1775   Original genus: Sphinx Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (species):
   meliloti Esper, [1789]
Z. (Zygaena) viciae (© Gabriele Fiumi)
Adult, Montefeltro Villagrande (Pesaro), Italy, early July
(Photo by Gabriele Fiumi)
Z. (Zygaena) viciae (© Jens Christian Schou)
Adults, Mariager Fjord, Denmark, June 2001
(Photo by Jens Christian Schou, BioPix)
Z. (Zygaena) viciae (© Jens Christian Schou)
Adults (mating), Kielstrup Sø, Mariager Fjord, Denmark, June 28, 2003
(Photo by Jens Christian Schou, BioPix)
Z. (Zygaena) viciae (© Gabriele Fiumi)
Larva, Montefeltro Villagrande (Pesaro), Italy, late June
(Photo by Gabriele Fiumi)
Z. (Zygaena) viciae (© Jens Christian Schou)
Larva, Kielstrup Sø, Mariager Fjord, Denmark, May 22, 2005
(Photo by Jens Christian Schou, BioPix)
Foodplants:
Trifolium, Lotus, Vicia, Lathyrus
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