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  1. I love them all, what a nice color palette! Posted 5 years ago
  2. One of the most beautiful family of butterflies. Posted 5 years ago
  3. Thank you for enriching this incredible genus. Posted 5 years ago

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''Zygaena cambysea'' is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in the Middle East, including Iran.
It is rosy-red like ''cuvieri'', but differs in the body being entirely black, without red collar and belt.In the form ''rosacea'' Rom. from Armenia the spots of the forewing are so merged together that the wings appear almost evenly carmine.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by MohammadReza Ehsani
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By MohammadReza Ehsani

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Uploaded Jul 21, 2020. Captured in Tehran Province, Road 425, Iran.