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Zygaena centaureae

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Zygaena centaureae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Zygaena
Species:
Z. centaureae
Binomial name
Zygaena centaureae
Synonyms
  • Zigaena mannerheimi Chardiny, [1838]
  • Zygaena mannerheimi

Zygaena centaureae is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in Ukraine and Russia.[1] It is similar to Zygaena cynarae and was once considered to be a form of that species. It has stronger antennae and the 5th spot is prolonged towards the hind angle.

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