Transparent burnet

Zygaena purpuralis

A burnet with a wingspan of 30-35 mm. This moth prefers dry places, sunny grassy slopes, and cliffs. Host plants include thymes (Thymus spp.). This species flies May through August.

 

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Attribution: xulescu_g (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

Attribution: xulescu_g (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

Attribution: Hectonichus (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

Attribution: Hectonichus (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

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