Zygaena exulans

Zygaena exulans
Zygaena exulans
Zygaena exulans feeding in Northern Norway
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Zygaena
Species: Z. exulans
Binomial name
Zygaena exulans
Reiner & Hohenwarth, 1792
Caterpillar
Preserved specimen

The Mountain (or Scotch) Burnet, Zygaena exulans, is a moth of the Zygaenidae family.

This species exist in mountainous areas in Central Europe, Scotland, Scandinavia and Northern Russia.