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Six-spot Burnet

Zygaena filipendulae

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Six-spot Burnet
Zygaena filipendulae Six-spot Burnet


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NielsVanPutte
NielsVanPutte 10 years ago

Thank you!!

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Zygaenidae, Zygaena sp. and I think it is the common Zygaena filipendulae. However, in the meanwhile I am careful with the Zygaena, since they are all very variable. To my knowledge, Filipendulae is the only one with such clear six spots.
http://www.schmetterling-raupe.de/art/fi...

NielsVanPutte
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NielsVanPutte

Saint-Martin-de-Londres, Languedoc-Roussillon, Tromelin Island

Spotted on Sep 2, 2013
Submitted on Sep 17, 2013

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