Zygaena graslini is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, Israel and Lebanon.[1] in graslini the 6 spots of forewing are confluent in pairs, there being a basal, central and marginal red area separated by black bands. In the form confluens Oberth. [synonym of graslini ], from Syria , the basal and central areas are also confluent, the wing being red from the base to beyond the middle.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Zygaena |
| Species: | Z. graslini
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| Zygaena graslini Lederer, 1855
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Subspecies edit
- Zygaena graslini graslini
- Zygaena graslini czipkai G. & H. Reiss, 1971
- Zygaena graslini kulzeri Reiss, 1932
- Zygaena graslini maraschensis Reiss, 1935
- Zygaena graslini pfeifferi Reiss, 1932
- Zygaena graslini rebeliana Reiss & Tremewan, 1964
- Zygaena graslini rebeli Reiss, 1932
References edit
- ^ The Entomologist's record and journal of variation
- ^ Seitz, A., 1913, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 22.,The Macrolepidoptera of the Palearctic Fauna 2. Volume: The Palearctic Bombyces & Sphinges. pdf
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