Zygaena oxytropis

Zygaena oxytropis
Zygaena oxytropis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Zygaenidae
Genus:	Zygaena
Species:	Z. oxytropis
Binomial name
Zygaena oxytropis Boisduval, 1828

Zygaena oxytropis is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in mainland Italy and on Sicily.[1]

The larvae feed on Lotus corniculatus, Onobrychis montana and Onobrychis viciifolia.[2]

Subspecies

• Zygaena oxytropis oxytropis
• Zygaena oxytropis acticola Burgeff, 1926
• Zygaena oxytropis quercii Verity, 1920

References

1. Fauna Europaea
2. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa