Zygaena loti Slender Scotch Burnet Moth
£7.95 – £17.95
Slender Scotch Burnet Moth
Format: SET, wings spread, mounted on a pin, cabinet ready with locational data
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- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Zygaenidae. First named by Denis & Schiffermüller in 1775
Colour: Blueish lack base colour with red spots. Hind-wings are more extensively red with narrow black margin.
Size: Wingspan 25-35mm
Comments & Applications: A beautiful shimmering red and black day flying moth. Restricted to five or six sites on the Hebridean islands of Mull and Ulva, where it inhabits steep grassy slopes and hillocks by the sea. One for the serious connoisseur collector.
Format: Format SET, mounted on pin cabinet ready.
More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding