Zygaena Filipendulae Collection

Six-spot burnet moth (Zygaena filipendulae) resting on Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) Kingcombe Meadows DWT reserve, Dorset, UK, May

Zygaena filipendulae

Various butterflies (Sesiidae, Zygaenidae, Noctuidae, Erebidae), chromolithograph, published in 1892
Various butterflies (Sesiidae, Zygaenidae, Noctuidae, Erebidae): 1) Hornet moth (Sesia apiformis), a-caterpillar, b-pupa, c-butterfly; 2) Six-spot burnet (Zygaena filipendulae), a-caterpillar

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Six-spot Burnet Moth, Zygaena filipendulae, and Bee vying for Pollen on head of Thistle, Shropshire, England, UK

Six-spot burnet moth (Zygaena filipendulae) on flower, San Marino, May 2009

Six-spot Burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) resting on vegetation, Nationaal Park Lauwersmeer, Groningen, The Netherlands

Six-spot Burnet -Zygaena filipendulae, Anthrocera Filipendulae-, on a Vipers Bugloss -Echium vulgare-, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Caterpillar of a Six-spot Burnet Moth -Zygaena Filipendulae-, Germany

Six-spot Burnet -Zygaena filipendulae- on Oregano -Origanum vulgare-, Neresheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Six-spot burnet moth (Zygaena filipendulae) on a common knapweed flower (Centaurea nigra). This day-flying moth feeds on knapweed, scabious and a variety of other plants. Photographed in Dorset, UK

Six-spot burnet caterpillar (Zygaena filipendulae) on a green-winged orchid flower (Anacamptis morio). This is the larva of the six-spot burnet moth

Six-spot Burnet Moth Caterpillar
A Six-spot Burnet Moth caterpillar (Zygaena filipendulae) curled around stem of Birds foot trefoil plant

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"Captivating Beauty: The Zygaena Filipendulae Butterfly" Step back in time to 1892 and immerse yourself in the world of butterflies with this stunning chromolithograph. Various butterfly species, including Sesiidae, Zygaenidae, Noctuidae, and Erebidae, grace the pages of this exquisite publication. Among these mesmerizing creatures is the Six-spot burnet moth (Zygaena filipendulae), elegantly captured as it rests delicately on a vibrant Red Clover (Trifolium pratense). Its intricate patterns and striking colors make it a true marvel of nature. Fast forward to May 2009 in San Marino, where another snapshot reveals the Six-spot burnet moth perched gracefully on a flower. This time, its surroundings are bathed in sunlight, highlighting its iridescent wings against a backdrop of natural beauty. Venturing further into Nationaal Park Lauwersmeer brings us closer to nature's wonders once again. Here we find the Six-spot Burnet peacefully resting amidst lush vegetation. Its presence adds an enchanting touch to this serene landscape. In North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, our attention is drawn to a captivating scene featuring the Zygaena filipendulae fluttering around Vipers Bugloss (Echium vulgare). The contrast between their vibrant hues creates an awe-inspiring sight that leaves us breathless. Butterfly enthusiasts will be delighted by yet another discovery - the Caterpillar of a Six-spot Burnet Moth. Found in Germany, this tiny creature showcases nature's remarkable ability for transformation and growth. Moving across Europe to Neresheim in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany presents us with yet another delightful encounter. A Six-spot Burnet finds solace on Oregano (Origanum vulgare), blending harmoniously with its surroundings while showcasing its unique beauty.