Zygaena is a genus of moths in the family Zygaenidae. [1][2] These brightly coloured, day-flying moths are native to the West Palearctic. Adalbert Seitz described them thus: "Small, stout, …

六星灯蛾（学名：Zygaena filipendulae），又名珍珠梅斑蛾，是 斑蛾科 斑蛾属的一种日间飞行的蛾，广泛分布在 欧洲。 雌蛾及雄蛾的外观相似，展翅为3-4厘米。 前翅是深金属绿色，其上 …

Zygaena purpuralis is a medium-sized moth with a wingspan reaching 30–34 millimetres (1.2–1.3 in). Usually the forewings show three bright red longitudinal streaks quite variable in shape, …

The six-spot burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) is a day-flying moth of the family Zygaenidae. Zygaena filipendulae is a common species throughout Europe, except the Atlantic coast of the Iberian …

Jul 12, 2014 · From the type genus Zygaena, Greek for "a kind of shark." (1) 25 species in 9 genera in North America. All North American genera in this family belong to subfamily …

Zygaena (Mesembrynus) nocturna Ebert, also known as a subspecies of Z. (M.) seitzi Reiss, is an example of the latter case. While it was originally described as exclusively nocturnal, it is also …

Facts about the Smooth hammerhead - Sphyrna zygaena from the Shark Research Institute (SRI). SRI conducts and sponsors rigorous, peer-reviewed field research about sharks and …

The Zygaena ephialtes Linnaeus, 1767, belongs to the order of the Lepidoptera and to the family of the Zygaenidae, a group which includes these particular moths (Heterocera) with the diurnal …

The Zygaenidae moths are a family of Lepidoptera. The majority of zygaenids are tropical, but they are nevertheless quite well represented in temperate regions. Some of the 1000 or so …

The Zygaena filipendulae is a monovoltine species but has a period of prolonged fledging from the month of June up to late August. The larva is green with tendency to yellowish, with linear …