Six-spot burnet - Wikipedia
The six-spot burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) is a day-flying moth of the family Zygaenidae.
Six-spot burnet moth - The Wildlife Trusts
The six-spot burnet is a medium-sized, day-flying moth, commonly found in grasslands, woodland rides and sand dunes, where the caterpillars feed on common bird's-foot trefoil. The adults feed on the nectar of knapweed, thistles and other grassland flowers, and females lay their eggs on the caterpillars' foodplants.
Six-spot Burnet - Butterfly Conservation
The commonest and most widely distributed burnet moth in the UK. Well distributed in England, Wales and Ireland, becoming more coastal in Scotland and found on the Outer Hebrides. Also found on the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
Six Spot Burnet: Essential Facts and Tips - What's That Bug?
2023年10月13日 · The Six Spot Burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) is a fascinating moth belonging to the insect order Lepidoptera. As a day-flying arthropod, it showcases a unique set of features. What sets this moth apart from others is its striking appearance. The Six Spot Burnet has a vibrant, metallic green body and wings adorned with six striking red spots.
Six-spot burnet - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The six-spot burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) is a day-flying moth of the family Zygaenidae. Terrestrial. Oviparous. S. starts with. Appearance. Zygaena filipendulae has a wingspan of 30–40 mm (1.2–1.6 in). The sexes are similar.
54.008 Six-spot Burnet Zygaena filipendulae - Hantsmoths
Unmistakable — no other British species of burnet moth has six spots. Larva feeds on Bird's-foot Trefoil and Horseshoe Vetch, over-wintering at least once. Distribution
Six-spot burnet moth - Wild About Gardens
The six-spot burnet is a medium-sized, day-flying moth, commonly found in grasslands, woodland rides and sand dunes, where the caterpillars feed on common bird's-foot trefoil. The adults feed on the nectar of knapweed, thistles and other grassland flowers, and females lay their eggs on the caterpillars' foodplants.
Six-spot burnet moth | The Great Fen
The six-spot burnet is a medium-sized, day-flying moth, commonly found in grasslands, woodland rides and sand dunes, where the caterpillars feed on common bird's-foot trefoil. The adults feed on the nectar of knapweed, thistles and other grassland flowers, and females lay their eggs on the caterpillars' foodplants.
Six-spot Burnet Moth - Zygaena filipendulae - First Nature
Six-spot Burnet Moth - Zygaena filipendulae. Phylum: Arthropoda - Class: Insecta - Order: Lepidoptera - Family: Zygaenidae. Like other members of the Burnet Moth group, this is one of the day-flying moths. The six spots are often clearly separated but sometimes they merge to form dumbel shapes. Occasionally yellow-spotted forms occur.
Six Spot Burnet Moth - RSHG
This is the commonest of Britain’s day-flying Burnet moths, and is found throughout Britain, occupying meadows, woodland clearings and sea-cliffs; it flies from June to August. Most are safe from attack by hungry birds because they taste horrible and are slightly poisonous – a fact that they advertise with their bright red wing spots.