Zygaena exulans (Mountain Burnet)
Originator: Kjell Mjølsnes
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Macro-heterocera» (Macro-moths)
Family: Zygaenidae
Subfamily: Zygaeninae
Genus: Zygaena
Species: Zygaena exulans (Mountain Burnet)
Norwegian name: Fjellbloddråpesvermer
Host plants: Astragalus, Bog Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum), Helianthemum, Polygonum, Rumex, Saxifraga, Thymus, True Sedges (Carex), Vaccinium, Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix)