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Zygaena purpuralis segontii Tremewan, 1958:188

Transparent burnet

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Missing

Last record: 1962 (source)

 

Distribution

Sea-cliffs of the Lleyn Peninsula, Caernarvonshire, Britain

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Tremewan, W. Gerry. (1958). Notes on the British species of the genus Zygaena Fabricius. Entomologist’s Gazette 9(4): 187-196.

 

Other references:

Emmet, A. Maitland. (1991). The Scientific Names of the British Lepidoptera: Their History and Meaning. Colchester: Harley Books.

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/scientific-resources/biodiversity/uk-biodiversity/cockayne/database/taxon.dsml?taxonID=7103&option=typicalmoths

 

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