Zygaena oxytropis is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in mainland Italy and on Sicily.[1]
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| Zygaena oxytropis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Zygaena |
| Species: | Z. oxytropis
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| Zygaena oxytropis Boisduval, 1828
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The larvae feed on Lotus corniculatus, Onobrychis montana and Onobrychis viciifolia.[2]
Subspecies
edit- Zygaena oxytropis oxytropis
- Zygaena oxytropis acticola Burgeff, 1926
- Zygaena oxytropis quercii Verity, 1920
References
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